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Slang Word: Owned

Gen Z Slang Word Owned is used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z). Understand the definition of Owned so that we can better use it. Knowing slang not only helps improve communication skills, but also enhances understanding of the culture of the younger generation and helps to build better relationships between teachers and students and families.

The Definition of Owned

Definition: Used to refer to defeat in a video game, or domination of an opposition. Also less commonly used to describe defeat in sports.

Examples: "Get owned noob!"

Variations: Get owned, own3d, 0wn3d, pwned, pwnt, POWER OWNED, pooned

Origin: Originated in the 1990s as a terms used to describe hackers gaining administrative control over another person's computer.

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