Definitions

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  • noun US, slang The deal; that which is current, relevant, or taking place.

Etymologies

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From the slang phrase "what's the deal, yo?" meaning "what's going on?".

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Examples

  • Wondering what the heck was going on, they proceeded over to the gun counter to ask the clerk what the dillio was, and lo and behold the gun racks were nekked!

    unknown title 2009

  • Wondering what the heck was going on, they proceeded over to the gun counter to ask the clerk what the dillio was, and lo and behold the gun racks were nekked!

    unknown title 2009

  • Wondering what the heck was going on, they proceeded over to the gun counter to ask the clerk what the dillio was, and lo and behold the gun racks were nekked!

    PTBC J-Log 2009

  • What's the dillio with the studios waiting until X-Mas break to release tons of trailers on us?

    JoBlo.com Upcoming Movie Previews 2009

  • What's the dillio? you still wearing a starter jacket, collecting pogs, and benie babies? hey what happend on friends last night?

    Home - BostonHerald.com 2008

  • Let’s let the man inside the teddy bear costume tell you all about his upcoming $10 dillio:

    Learn Your Hip Hop Manners From Kanye | Best Week Ever 2007

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