urbandictionary-py
Simple Python wrapper for Urban Dictionary API.
Installation
With PyPI:
pip install urbandictionary
Without PyPI, fork/download, then:
python setup.py install
Usage
UrbanDefinition
This module defines UrbanDefinition, an object to represent each Urban Dictionary definition. UrbanDefinition has the following accessible attributes:
- word: the word being defined,
- definition: the word's definition,
- example: usage example,
- upvotes: number of upvotes on Urban Dictionary,
- downvotes: number of downvotes on Urban Dictionary
Examples
Import the module:
import urbandictionary as ud
# adding import alias recommendedLookup by word:
defs = ud.define('netflix and chill')
> [List of UrbanDef objects]Lookup random words:
rand = ud.random()
> [List of UrbanDef objects]Read definitions:
for d in defs:
print(d.definition)
> It means that you are going to go over ...
> code for two people going to each others ...
> <other Netflix and Chill definitions> ...UrbanDefinition string representation:
for d in defs:
print(d)
> Netflix and Chill: It means that you are going to go over to your par... (21776, 7750)
> netflix and chill: code for two people going to each others houses an... (8056, 2622)
> <word>: <definition trimmed to 50 characters> (<upvotes>, <downvotes>)