Samson means: Sampson w.Yks.^^s.Lan.'Cor.'^ [sa'mssn.] 1. An adept.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up. For most families this word will pass by without incident; it is more a vocabulary curiosity than a parenting concern.
Samson
Sampson w.Yks.^^s.Lan.'Cor.'^ [sa'mssn.] 1.
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Sanju Samson welcomes Axar Patel into the attack with a glorious 6 over covers in DC vs CSK IPL 2026 match [Watch]
Sanju Samson slams half-century in 32 balls. Chennai Super Kings 96/2 in 11.5 overs vs Delhi Capitals (155/7) in IPL 2026 via NDTV
Sanju Samson is effortlessly anchoring the chase, steering the ship with a classy 27th IPL fifty to sink the Delhi Capitals! 🏏✨ #SanjuSamson #IPL2026 #CSK #WhistlePodu #DCvsCSK #CricketFans #HalfCentury #SmoothSaili…
Chennai Super Kings (159/2 in 17.3 overs, S Samson 87*) beat Delhi Capitals (155/7) by 8 wickets in IPL 2026 via NDTV
Only Ishan Kishan can claim to have had a better 2026 than Sanju Samson #IPL
📜 This word in 1898 dialectexpand
Sampson w.Yks.^^s.Lan.'Cor.'^ [sa'mssn.] 1. An adept.
Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)
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