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Definition of IOU

IOU

  • a promise to pay, written acknowledgement of a debt. "I owe you."

    Last edited on May 07 2002. Submitted by Anonymous on May 07 2002.

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Definitions include: acronym for "all day I dream about sex".
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Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can tell".
Definitions include: acronym of "as far as I know."
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Definitions include: "from what I understand".
Definitions include: an attractive older woman.

Other terms relating to 'you':

Definitions include: "fuck you".
Definitions include: "all of you".
Definitions include: of course; definitely.
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Definitions include: before you were even born.
Definitions include: acronym for "fixed that for you".

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