ex

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

To extinguish the life of.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

You upset cuz your friend got exed I got pissed cuz my bro got knifed

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 “ex” mean?

To extinguish the life of.

Is “ex” formal or informal?

ex is generally slang.