Translingual

Symbol

8

1. The cardinal number eight.

See also

• (Arabic digits): 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Other representations of 8:

Alternative forms

• Greek numerals: ηʹ

English

Verb

8

1. (text messaging, slang) abbreviation of ate

   i 8 it — I ate it.

Usage notes

• Used in the formation of several text messaging slang forms of words with IPA^(key): /eɪt/ in them, due to it being the pronunciation of eight in English. See also h8, m8, gr8.

See also

• 2
• 4