wayment
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Meaning · English
Wait a minute.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
“Wayment. Hold up.” Christophe stopped drawing. “What the hell, Nicco? That's not a book.”
“And 'wayment' is a word?” questioned Ramsey, chuckling at Christophe's pronunciation of “wait a minute.”
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 “wayment” mean?
Wait a minute.
Is “wayment” formal or informal?
wayment is generally slang.