Meaning of connect | Babel Free
kəˈnɛktDefinitions
- To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object
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Clipping of connection. slang
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A drug dealer. slang
- To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other
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A useful friend or associate. slang
- To arrive at an intended target; to land
- To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to be a link between two objects, thereby attaching them to each other
- To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to take one object and attach it to another
Equivalents
Examples
“My connects in Chicago are telling me all kinds of things. Nobody knows anything for sure except that Griffith is missing and money is missing.”
“The affidavit says the source wore a recording device during one conversation with the drug dealer, who said the officer "was doing this for big money and does runs for several connects in Bmore. Not just weed, but heroin as well, a few times coke."”
“I called all my connects, but they were completely dry too.”
“Even though I did not have a lot of connects in Silicon Valley, I was not concerned because I knew that Silicon Valley was not going to solve this problem.”
“Now that you look the part, hopefully, you have some connects because nothing looks worse than paying to get into a club!”
“My agent has a lot of connects so he's always in talks with people.”
“We wanted to try something new, that's when we started a lot of our influencing on social media. It was a lot of connects but we realized when we came home, we had more resources. More of our close friends.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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