Define Dat Meaning

Dat
Originally from the expression dat ass, in which the targeted female derriere is said to induce an emotional response of amazement and/or attraction.

The same principle applies, except the 'ass' is replaced by whatever object is source of the impression. Plural version can also be used ("dem ...", see Example 3).

Can also be used in a sarcastic way with respect to the above utilization. (See Example 4, 5)

Example 1:
"Hey man, have you seen this awesome dancer?"
"Oh wow, dat skill."

Example 2:
Friends watching Starcraft 2 streams:
"Dat micro"

Example 3:
When a new movie/video game is released with insane graphics:
"dat CG" or "dat graphics" or "dem graphics" (plural version)

Example 4:
Dota2/LoL context, when referring to a hero as being terrible/bad:
"dat "

Example 5:
When watching two snails racing against each other:
"dat speed"

Example 6:
Big boobs are being displayed.
"dem boobies"
By Milli
Dat
Shorter version of that (cuz the internet is fucking lazy)

hey, can you pass me dat thing?
By Lorita
Dat
that

person 1- How was dat party that last dogg?
person 2- dat shit was off da hook
By Wilow
Dat
Derived from THAT.

Commonly used by those who are either too lazy to add the fourth letter, or teen homeboys and teenybopper girls who think that it 'iz totali awzum to speel inkorectly'. These people commonly listen to bastardised punk and 'NU Metal'

Man, dat Good Charlotte is totalli awzum!
By Jo Ann
Dat
used when people are too lazy to write "that"

By Bren
Dat
a primitave version of the word 'that'

ook ook ooga munga dat
By Wanids
Dat
is a short way of saying that mainly used in text messages. In miami fl its meaning is random..just pay attention to how its used in a sentence

example:you are walking down the street and your friends sees you..you are wearing new clothes so she says "dat"
By Tanya
Dat
Dat = That
Despite popular opinion "dat" is not only used by "lazy people." Dat can be used by anyone online when the monotonous word "that" does not suffice to convey their excitement or appreciation.

By Bevvy
Dat

Gimmie dat book b4 u get hurt
By Anne-Corinne
Dat
DAT slang for Digital Audio Technology equipment. Portable sound system used in film making.

From "The Blair Witch Project"– Heather speaking: "How are we going to get the DAT across … the log spanning the stream.
By Chrysler