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title: "w · GenZ Decoded"
description: "w: A win or a positive outcome. Example: \"Free pizza at the meeting? Big W.\" Meaning, Gen Z usage, and related slang."
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# w

Gen Z[#cool](https://genzdecoded.com/slang-for/approval/)

**Meaning.** A win or a positive outcome.

See it in a sentence

Free pizza at the meeting? Big W.

## How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

- Gen Z · this one

    w,[dub](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/dub/)

- Gen Alpha

    No word for this one yet.

- Millennial

    [win](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/win/)

- Gen X

    [booyah](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/booyah/)

- Boomer

    [score](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/score/)

- Plain English

    win or a positive outcome

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## Related slang

- [type shit](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/type-shit/): A casual, mildly vulgar yes, meaning agreed, exactly, for real, or that is the kind of thing I mean.
- [understood the assignment](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/understood-the-assignment/): Did exactly what was needed and did it well.
- [wicked](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/wicked/): Very good or excellent; also used as an intensifier meaning "very".
- [win](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/win/): A success or favorable outcome.

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