like
Los Angeles
slang
Maturity / Intensity:
🔥
Meaning & Definition
A common filler word used in casual speech, often without specific meaning, or to introduce an example/comparison.
Example Usage
« Dude, like, I was driving down PCH, and it was, like, totally bumper-to-bumper. »
The speaker was driving on Pacific Coast Highway, and the traffic was very heavy, using 'like' as a common verbal pause.