Define The Late Meaning

The Late
Used when referring to a deceased individual, often when showing respect.

The Foo Fighters song "Everlong" is most likely about the late Kurt Kobain, who is known to have many drug addictions.
By Cecelia
Lated

that team just got lated.
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*kid gets hit by car* "LATED!!!"
By Farrand
As Of Late
A combination of two proper phrases, "As of today," and "Lately," meaning an event which recently happened or has been happening repeatedly. Current indifference to butchered English has made its use more popular than the correct phrases, elevating it to more innocuous than similar travesties "These ones" and "On accident."

By Darbie
Late

By Katusha
Lates

i'm takin' off -- lates, foo's!
By Elva
Lately
Recently or not long ago

lately you touched my pickle and it felt very nice.
By Madge
Late
1. when a situation becomes sketchy
2. when something/someone is lame or not cool

Derived from situations where using the time as an excuse. Example: Billy, who is collectively hated by most people at the party, enters the party in a loud and attention-grabbing fashion. Party-goers say "Well, it's late, I better get going," when really they just don't want to be associated with Billy.

1. It got late when the cops showed up to bust the party.

2. Justin is late because he tries so hard to draw attention to himself.
By Teena
Late
Term used when a woman has missed her period and believes she is pregnant.

By Junia
Lates

By Valene
Lates
A chill way to say goodbye for those who are to lazy to finish the word Later.

"I'm out....lates yo."
By Josefina