Thanks

/θæŋks/

Meaning & Definition

noun

An expression of gratitude.

She gave him her thanks for the wonderful gift.

A form of acknowledgment or appreciation.

He sent his thanks in a handwritten note.

interjection

A polite expression of gratitude.

Thanks for helping me with my project.

An expression of appreciation.

I just wanted to say thanks for always being there for me.

Used to acknowledge a compliment or kindness.

Thanks, I really appreciate your kind words.

Middle English, from Old English 'þancas', cognate with German 'Dank'.

thanks a lot

a more emphatic expression of gratitude

no thanks

expression to decline an offer or help

thanks in advance

expressing gratitude before receiving help

thankful

feeling or expressing gratitude

appreciative

feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure

cheers

Cheers for the ride!

props

Gave him props for his hard work.