Xx (en. Xx)

/ɛksɛks/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

An indication of an unknown or variable value.

In the equation, xx represents a variable.

Dans l'équation, xx représente une variable.

A marker often used to denote an item to be ignored.

You can use xx to exclude certain search results.

On peut utiliser xx pour supprimer certains résultats de la recherche.

The origin of the word 'xx' comes from its use in mathematical language.

to make a double xx

often indicates a cancellation or an exclusion

faire un double xx

to put an xx

means to ignore or omit a specific element

mettre un xx

variable

An element that can change or be replaced.

variable

exclusion

The action of leaving something aside.

exclusion

A term used to indicate a nonspecific result in an informal context.

All your arguments are just xx.

Tout tes arguments sont juste des xx.

Used to represent something vague or undefined.

He doesn’t know, he’s a real xx!

Il ne sait pas, c'est un vrai xx!