coolio

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Meaning · English

Cool; awesome; all right.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

But maybe it's the just the sunny weather that puts everyone in such a good mood: "We're all just coolio at U of A!" boasts one enthusiast.

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 “coolio” mean?

Cool; awesome; all right.

Is “coolio” formal or informal?

coolio is generally slang.