Definition

also known as (a.k.a.): alias, otherwise called idiom
This is your girlfriend, aka "the most important person in your life", calling. I'm otherwise known as the most important person in your life, aren't I?
  • "Fat Face Sal : And last but not least, representing our interests in Marseilles, Giovanni, a.k.a. the Corsican."
  • "Name: JOAN WAYNE AKA "THE FASTEST DEADEST WOMAN IN THE WEST ""
  • "Brian Jones, a.k.a., BJ"
  • "Wang's father, Zhi Zhi Wang (aka the Black Hand of Shanghai) took control of the brewery in the Spring of 1985."
  • "I'm writing because I'm contractually obliged to remind you that today is the "Delavigne talent show", also known as "Delavigne's got talent"."
  • "As some of you are no doubt aware, May Day, also known as International Workers' Day, is this Friday, and apparently a few thousand people will be celebrating with a mass protest on the streets of San Francisco."
  • "Dr. Loblaw : Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the scientific study of anomalous speech patterns - also known as the "crazy accent contest"."
  • "Dr. Loblaw : Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the scientific study of anomalous speech patterns, also known as the "crazy accent contest"."
  • "I suggest you take the scenic Pacific Coast Highway (aka Highway 1)."

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