What does wanna be mean?

Definition of wannabe
1 : a person who wants or aspires to be someone or something else or who tries to look or act like someone else. 2 : something (such as a company, city, or product) intended to rival another of its kind that has been successful especially : one for which hopes have failed or are likely to fail.
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What does wannabe mean in slang?

Slang. a person who wants to be or be like someone else or to attain some status or condition. a rock-star wannabe. : also ˈwanˌna-be.
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What is Wanna Be behavior?

n. 1. One who aspires to a role or position. 2. One who imitates the behavior, customs, or dress of an admired person or group.
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What is a wannabe girl?

: a person who tries to look or act like someone else (such as a famous person) : a person who wants to be a particular person or type of person. an actress wannabe.
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What is another word for wanna be?

In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for wannabe, like: aspirant, wannabee, hopeful, talentless, aspirer, rock-star, has-been, groupie, chancers, weirdo and twentysomething.
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How do you use wannabe?

Wannabe sentence example
  1. Ingrid, his assistant by day, ignored him and was soon hanging on his arm, accompanied by a few more fawning wannabe vampires. ...
  2. Feeling scared about what could go wrong is preventing an increasing number of wannabe entrepreneurs from setting up in business, new research claims.
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What is a Aper?

Definitions of aper. someone who copies the words or behavior of another. synonyms: ape, copycat, emulator, imitator.
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Who is wanna be?

Definition of wannabe

1 : a person who wants or aspires to be someone or something else or who tries to look or act like someone else. 2 : something (such as a company, city, or product) intended to rival another of its kind that has been successful especially : one for which hopes have failed or are likely to fail.
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Is Wannabe a negative word?

Wannabe is not a word for a formal register, and it usually has a slightly derogatory implication, such as someone trying to get above themselves. Plus you might risk people thinking you used to be in the Spice Girls.
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What is it called when someone pretends to be someone else?

impersonation. noun. the act of pretending to be someone else in order to trick people.
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How do I know if Im a wannabe?

5 Things that make you a "WANNABE"
  1. Fake charm. You know who they are, the ones that'll laugh at every joke no matter how unfunny the joke is. ...
  2. Putting others down. The egos in such people is so big that they'll keep comparing themselves to others. ...
  3. All talk and no work. ...
  4. Procrastinate. ...
  5. Paranoid.
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How do I not be wannabe?

See yourself not as a wannabe but as the person you want to be. Believe that's who you are and be it. If you want to be more caring, start acting like a more caring person. If you want to become a yoga instructor (and you've taken action to get certified), confidently go out and get a job as a yoga instructor.
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What is a wannabe actor?

a a person who desires to be, or be like, someone or something else. b (as modifier) a wannabe film star.
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What does Tryhard mean?

Definition of tryhard

a person who participates in a game or other activity with too much enthusiasm, emotion, effort, or commitment: These tryhards need to take a moment, take a breath, and chill out.
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Is wannabe in the Oxford dictionary?

wannabe noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.
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Is Aper a Scrabble word?

Yes, aper is in the scrabble dictionary.
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How do you pronounce Aper?

Pronunciation
  1. (Classical) IPA: /ˈa.per/, [ˈäpɛr]
  2. (Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈa.per/, [ˈäːper]
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What is a synonym for copycat?

Definitions of copycat. someone who copies the words or behavior of another. synonyms: ape, aper, emulator, imitator.
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What does being a poser mean?

'Poser' is already an English word, but the meaning isn't quite the same. Every scene has its poseurs, its wannabes—the ones who try too hard to belong but who don't have cred. The noun poseur is defined as "a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person."
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Would I be meaning?

adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You can use would-be to describe someone who wants or attempts to do a particular thing.
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Who laughs Wannabe?

It's the catchiest song of all time.

ever. Participants in the project identified it in just 2.29 seconds, mainly due to Mel B's unforgettable laugh at the start of the track.
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Who is the most popular Spice Girl?

With a massive 37% of the vote, Baby Spice – aka Emma Bunton – has been named the nation's most popular Spice Girl. Sporty Spice (Melanie C) came in second place with 23%, while Ginger Spice (Geri Horner) is third with 19% of the vote.
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