uncool

adjective (uncool; informal)

«uncool» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(slang) Not fashionable or not stylish; embarrassing in front of friends. tree →
(slang) Not fair or not kind: «That was really uncool of you.» tree →

In the lessons

Used in children's and teenagers' talk about clothes, music, behaviour or parents. «That's uncool» can also mean «that's mean» or «that's not OK». Tells the reader how a character wants to look to others.

Examples

My brother thinks it's uncool to hold Mum's hand. tree →
Wearing socks with sandals is so uncool, says my sister. tree →
Taking my last sweet without asking was really uncool. tree →
Dad's dancing is totally uncool. tree →
It's not uncool to ask for help. tree →
She didn't care if her lunchbox was uncool. tree →

Note

Informal; fine with friends, not in a formal essay. Opposite: cool. Being «uncool» is only an opinion; what is cool changes from place to place and time to time.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «uncool» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«uncool» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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