spa

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

An idiot; a gobshite

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

What the fuck was she talking about, he must think she's such a spa.

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).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A clumsy person (see spastic)

Register: slang

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “spa” mean?

An idiot; a gobshite

Is “spa” formal or informal?

spa is generally slang.