Life is such that sometimes we, parents, do not know not only how our grown children live, but also what a strange and not everyone understands set of words means, with which they communicate with each other. For example, lately we hear the word "vibe" more and more often. And what is meant by this term, sometimes we can’t imagine. Let's try to figure it out.
Lexical meaning
The noun "vibe" comes from an English word with a similar spelling and pronunciation vibe. It can be used both as a common noun and as a proper name, to refer to both an animate object and an inanimate one. But in any case, it is a masculine noun and belongs to the second declension. Its meaning is not easy to describe with specific, objective words. It can be used:
- To convey the atmosphere, microclimate in a certain place, for example, in a club, at a party, in a cafe, at a disco or a poetry evening. It is also used to determine the sensation, emotional state, whichremains after communicating with a person or after visiting a place. For example: "There was an amazing vibe."
- Besides, this is the name of the famous comic book character. For example: "The vibe was pretty popular with comic book readers of all ages."
- The manner of reading hip-hop, the same as the groove. For example: "Kiryuha is a rabid vibe fan".
- Model of the famous brand of American cars "Pontiac". For example: "I wish I had such a Vibe, but I won't earn that much money until I retire."
Sentences with "vibe"
From the examples below, the meaning of the word will become clearer:
- Love coming here, this place has an amazing vibe.
- Yesterday we were in a new club, it has such a disgusting vibe!
- Vibe can manipulate sound waves, so he is invincible like all superheroes.
- What vibe should I expect from this party?
- Vibe in hip-hop means "pump".
- Her boyfriend bought a cool vibe!
This list goes on and on. The examples given make it clear what a vibe is. This is, first of all, an emotional state, and not something specific.