1
slang : totally, completely
We're in Peru, and Arie is totes amazed that he might be engaged by the end of this week. How will he ever decide?Nancy Floyd
"It's silly, but it's good," owner Travis Miranda said as he slid a hot slice out the oven. I totes agree: those noodles and that chicken add some serious heft to a $2 slice, but they don't overwhelm it.Andrea Damewood
2
slang : definitely, absolutely
This year, the brand is totes teasing us because they still have not mentioned their Black Friday deals.Gabriella Iamundo
You two are totes an item!PerezHilton.com

Word History

Etymology

tote, shortened from totally + -s entry 2

First Known Use

2006, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of totes was in 2006

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“Totes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/totes. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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