Weak

Lame, disappointing, not up to standard β€” a step below "peak" but the same general idea.

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How it's used

This is the vocabulary for when something, or someone, isn't hitting right.

β€œThey ran out of patties already? That's weak.”

Where it comes from

Origin: 6ix-specific usage, per local slang guides. Like a lot of GTA slang, its exact origin is debated even among people who use it every day β€” see our full history of Toronto slang for the bigger picture on how this vocabulary formed.

Sources

This entry was compiled through general research into Toronto/GTA slang rather than one single citable source β€” see the full bibliography in SOURCES.md and the wider context in our history of Toronto slang.

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Related words

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