Re is an interjection commonly used in the greek language but also used in tha Balkans. It is used in speech to gain someone's attention, add emphasis, insult, or express surprise or astonishment, like the Spanish che.
The word probably comes from μωρέ, the vocative of the ancient Greek μωρός 'dull, sluggish, foolish, stupid'.
re is often accompanied by a slang word but generally speaking you can use it any given sentence.
Re malaka how did you crash the car where you drinking and driving again?
I told you a 1000 times re I do not do this stuff anymore.
Shortcut for 'I return' or 'I am back' in chats. Person tells comunity that he/she return from something.
user1> afk
...
user1> re
user2> wb
1. A shortened version of the word 'retarded'.
2. My little sister.
Little Sister: How do you spell "retarded"?
Big Sister: You're a re-re.
The black substance resembling a resin, which builds up in bongs and other smoking implements. Also can be used as a substitute for other words.
A short form of 'resurrection' used in online games, mainly MMORPGs, to ask for resurrection from other players.
Someone1: resss
Someone2: Sorry, i don't have the skill
Someone1: res pls
Someone3: Alright i'll res u :)
Someone1: ty
Used in emails, it is a common misconception that this is an abbreviation of the word 'regarding'.
Re is a latin word (pronounced 'ray') that means 'in the matter of' and was adopted by the English courts along with many other latin phrases. It has since moved into general correspondence.
Re: Why you don't pronounce it arr-eee