minus two
Two below zero
Minus two indicates a quantity two less than zero, or a reduction of two from some reference point.
In temperature, minus two means two degrees below zero: It's minus two outside.
The phrase also describes deficits or rankings: We're minus two players tonight.
In internet slang, particularly gaming contexts, minus two suggests something slightly below average or underwhelming—less severe than a total failure but still lacking.
- negativeOpposite of affirmative
- subtractRemove from a sum
- below zeroTemperature beneath freezing
- coldLow temperature state
- freezingExtremely cold
deficit · loss · in the red · deduct · below freezing · thermometer · winter · frost · debt · shortfall · subtraction · math class · decrease · backwards · countdown · body count · ice · bitter cold
- negativesno, not, never, none, nothing
- valence statesmonovalent, divalent, trivalent, tetravalent, hexavalent