A/B/O

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Meaning · English

Synonym of omegaverse (“subgenre of erotic speculative fiction”).

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Many A/B/O stories posit societies where biological imperatives divide people based on wolf pack hierarchies into sexual dominants (alphas), sexual submissives (omegas), and everyone else (betas).

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “A/B/O” mean?

Synonym of omegaverse (“subgenre of erotic speculative fiction”).

Is “A/B/O” formal or informal?

A/B/O is generally slang.