Citations:whatevs

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  1. (slang) Whatever.
    • 1996: "Dyer", in alt.skate-board, May 12 (Usenet)
      [Subject:] Lame post...whatevs
    • 1999: "JDog", "Re: Thanks", in alt.revenge and alt.life.the-universe.and-everything, March 25 (Usenet)
      Whatevz, dood.
    • 2001: "g0nz0", "Re: wrestlemania tickets", in alt.wrestling.wwf, November 10 (Usenet)
      but watevs,
    • 2004: M. Sue Alexander, The Christian Fugitive, p. 34
      Mitzi's squeezed eyes registered distate. "Whatevs!"
    • 2006: Michael Apostolina, Meri Strikes Back, p. 75
      "Whatevs," he said, then he held up three fingers, which I realized was Bud's "cool" way of making a W.
    • 2007: Addie Johnson, The Little Book of Big Excuses: More Strategies and Techniques for Faking It, pp. 136–137
      And in the meantime, it's probably just fine to eat some candy, slack off on your pushups, and hey, maybe even throw yourself a party for your half birthday. Or your cat's half birthday. Whatevs.
    • 2015 July 1, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Wednesday, Jul 1, 2015:
      "Right. Of course. So, uh... you're really comfortable with being a girl?" "Boy, girl, whatevs. I guess sometimes I feel more like being one than the other."