a few
a few
few
Short for "few people understand." Refers to a perspective an individual thinks is important but not enough people are aware of.
Used as a meme in cryptocurrency communities.
Used as a meme in cryptocurrency communities.
Few
few
Generally means three. No less than three can be slightly more. Three is the most common number associated with few.
A few
A value between 3-6, but is often used informally to describe any value above 1.
A couple = 2
Several= 7 or more (sev-eral—sev-en)
A few = the range between several and a few
A couple = 2
Several= 7 or more (sev-eral—sev-en)
A few = the range between several and a few
Example:
TuanTunc: I don’t know why the fuck people in America commonly use few as their go to bullshit number. Like how fucking much is a few?
Wuani (has lisp): if those silly citizens have any sense, then they should define a few as between 3-6, as a couple is 2, and several is based off seven, it means seven or more.
TuanTunc: isn’t that going under the assumption that all these terms are independent from each other and that all rules and terms English check and balance each other?
Wuani: TING
TuanTunc: I don’t know why the fuck people in America commonly use few as their go to bullshit number. Like how fucking much is a few?
Wuani (has lisp): if those silly citizens have any sense, then they should define a few as between 3-6, as a couple is 2, and several is based off seven, it means seven or more.
TuanTunc: isn’t that going under the assumption that all these terms are independent from each other and that all rules and terms English check and balance each other?
Wuani: TING
In a few
Example:
For example: " Yo, do you know when she will come"
" Yeah I think she's gonna be here **in a few**
For example: " Yo, do you know when she will come"
" Yeah I think she's gonna be here **in a few**
few the
originated in the Silicon Valley California in early 70's. The term can be used in place of "very" or "really". I remember people using it in the Sunnyvale area in 76 much like the term "hella" today.