vet
cool; awesome; sick (slang)
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/vɛt/
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Cultural Note
Vet literally means 'fat' or 'greasy,' but in slang it means 'awesome' or 'cool.' It became popular in the 1990s through hip-hop culture. Can also be used as an intensifier: 'vet cool' means 'super cool.' Very common in youth language.
📝 Example Sentences
Dat is echt vet!
That's really awesome!
Wat een vette auto!
What an awesome car!
Die muziek is vet cool.
That music is super cool.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | vet |
| inflected | vette |
| comparative | vetter |
| superlative | vetst |