wayment exclamation 1noun 1verb 1forms 3 exclamation1 •(slang, nonstandard) Wait a minute.“Wayment. Hold up.” Christophe stopped drawing. “What the hell, Nicco? That's not a book.” “And 'wayment' is a word?” questioned Ramsey, chuckling at Christophe's pronunciation of “wait a minute.” — 2018 noun1 •(no longer used) Lamentation; grief. verb1 •(no longer used) To lament.For what bootes it to weepe and to wayment, / When ill is chaunst, but doth the ill increase […]? — 1590 formswaymented · waymenting · wayments