Xx (en. Xx)

/ˈɛksˈɛks/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A symbol that represents something, often used in mathematics or in popular language.
In mathematics, 'xx' can represent an unknown variable.
En matemáticas, 'xx' puede representar una variable desconocida.
An expression that can have different meanings in specific contexts.
In popular culture, 'xx' can refer to something that is secret or censored.
En la cultura popular, 'xx' puede referirse a algo que es secreto o censurado.

Etymology

The 'xx' is derived from the duplication of the letter x, used in various contexts to symbolize the unknown.

Common Phrases and Expressions

xx in the context of culture
It refers to something that is a mystery or secret.
xx en el contexto de la cultura
use xx
To use a symbol or code to represent information.
usar xx

Related Words

symbol
A mark that represents an idea or concept.
símbolo
secret
Something that is hidden or not revealed.
secreto

Slang Meanings

A term used to refer to something dark or unconventional.
In urban slang, we sometimes say that something is 'xx' if it is out of the ordinary.
En la jerga urbana, a veces decimos que algo es 'xx' si es fuera de lo común.
A form of censorship or representation of graphic content.
When trying to avoid showing something explicit on television, 'xx' is used.
Cuando se quiere evitar mostrar algo explícito en la televisión, se usa 'xx'.