English · Slang Attested

obvs

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Meaning · English

Clipping of obviously.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Logan and Zoë had my number, obvs. But for once I wasn't sure that I wanted them to.

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 “obvs” mean?

Clipping of obviously.

Is “obvs” formal or informal?

obvs is generally Internet, slang.

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