| Definitions | | wannabe |
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noun
- someone who wishes to be or do something, but lacks the qualifications or talent; an overeager amateur
- That thought he was very clever to get past level 1.
Translations: - Dutch: Wilt zijn
- German: Mí¶chtegern
verb
- (colloquial) want to be
- I famous when I grow up!
adjective
- aspiring
- Hollywood's restaurants are full of actors waiting to be discovered.
Etymology: Written form of a w:reduction (linguistics), reduction of "want to be"
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