for the win
English
Alternative forms
- FTW, ftw
Adverb
for the win (not comparable)
- (Internet, slang) Being the best; being great, awesome, amazing or spectacular; sure to succeed (used as a term of approval, like long live)
- Blink 182 for the win!
- Nerds for the win!
Usage notes
- The phrase for the win is always used without a verb.
- In writing, this phrase is usually abbreviated to FTW rather than being spelled out.