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FW

FW

An abbreviation standing for 'f*** with', indicating approval, support, or that something is likable.

IFWU

IFWU

An acronym that stands for "I F*** With You," which has been used as a song title and is an extension of "fw" which means "f*** with."

YH

YH

An abbreviation of 'yeah', expressing casual agreement or acknowledgment.

Tripe

Tripe

Nonsense or foolish talk, typically dismissive in nature.

Ratchet

Ratchet

An adjective describing something or someone crude, obnoxious, or disgracefully uncouth.

Ate

Ate

Performed with exceptional skill, style, or confidence, demonstrating excellence.

Dutch Oven

Dutch Oven

A crude prank in which someone traps another person under bed sheets after flatulence, creating an unpleasant situation.

OMD

OMD

An acronym standing for 'Oh My Days', an expressive reaction used to convey surprise, disbelief, or dramatic annoyance.

TMU

TMU

A texting slang acronym for Tell Me Upfront.

Bubble Guts

Bubble Guts

A sensation of noisy or unsettled abdominal discomfort, typically preceding a bout of diarrhea.

Demon Time

Demon Time

Late-night, often scandalous or wild online activities.

Headass

Headass

A mildly insulting term describing someone acting foolishly or saying something incredibly stupid.

Jive Turkey

Jive Turkey

A person engaging in deceptive or nonsensical talk, often in an insincere or exaggerated manner.

Ace of Spades

Ace of Spades

A playing card featuring a single black spade, traditionally recognized as the card of highest value within many games.

Unc Status

Unc Status

A description for someone embracing characteristics associated with stereotypical uncle behavior.

Ketchum

Ketchum

A playful reference implying intense determination and single-minded pursuit, usually referring to aspiring success reminiscent of Ash Ketchum from Pokémon.

Homestuck

Homestuck

A highly complex and lengthy webcomic created by Andrew Hussie, known for its elaborate plot, interactive segments, and extensive fandom.

Egads

Egads

An expression of shock, surprise, or mild alarm.

Fold

Fold

To give in or surrender under pressure, often due to intimidation or embarrassment.

MO

MO

An abbreviation for modus operandi, meaning a habitual method or distinctive pattern of behavior.

PFP

PFP

An abbreviation for 'profile picture', often used on social media or forums.

Ratioed

Ratioed

Receiving significantly more negative feedback than positive interactions on social media, typically replies outnumbering likes.

Ohio

Ohio

Internet slang describing something bizarre, inexplicably cursed, boringly mundane yet utterly unsettling.

Femininomenon

Femininomenon

A cultural event or trend primarily propelled by female influence or interest.

NPC

NPC

A passive, conformist person with predictable or scripted behavior.

Deadass

Deadass

A slang term meaning genuinely, seriously, or truly, without exaggeration.

Erm

Erm

An expression indicating hesitation, awkwardness, or uncertainty.

Hit a Lick

Hit a Lick

To quickly acquire money through illegal or shady activities, often theft or robbery.

Cooked

Cooked

Completely exhausted, overwhelmed, or out of sorts. Like a hard-boiled egg that was left cooking for an hour.

Sus

Sus

Suspicious or questionable in nature.

Lock In

Lock In

To intensely commit one's full attention and focus to a particular goal or activity.

It’s Giving

It’s Giving

An expression highlighting the vibe or impression someone or something strongly conveys, often humorously exaggerated.

Fire

Fire

Exceedingly impressive or exciting, often referring to things like new fashion, music, or social trends.

Type Shi

Type Shi

A phrase used to describe something typical or characteristic of a certain behavior or situation.

Slay

Slay

To succeed spectacularly or impressively, often in fashion or style.

Geeking

Geeking

Overly excited or enthusiastic about something, often related to nerd-culture or personal interests.

Scrub

Scrub

A person, usually a guy, who is of low social or financial status and generally deemed undesirable.

Acoustic

Acoustic

A stripped-down, simpler version of something, especially music, free from technological enhancements.

Mule

Mule

A person who secretly transports illegal substances or contraband, often drugs, for someone else.

Fly

Fly

Possessing an especially cool, stylish, or impressive appearance.

WASP

WASP

An acronym for "white Anglo-Saxon Protestant," typically in reference to a specific segment of American upper-class culture.

Heifer

Heifer

A derogatory slang term describing a woman, typically implying that she is unattractive or unpleasant.

Tubular

Tubular

An adjective meaning extremely impressive, cool, or thrilling, especially referencing surf and skate culture.

Minx

Minx

A playful or flirtatious young woman, often seen as provocatively charming.

Face Card

Face Card

A reference to someone's physical attractiveness and overall aesthetic appeal, specifically the face.

Fronting

Fronting

Acting like one has wealth, confidence, or courage that is nonexistent or exaggerated.

ONG

ONG

A slang abbreviation indicating emphatic truthfulness or agreement, synonymous with expressions like 'I swear' or 'seriously'.

POS

POS

Short for 'Piece of S***,' a disparaging phrase indicating an individual or object is contemptible and worthless.

Zaza

Zaza

A slang term referring to high-quality, potent cannabis, particularly exotic strains.

Snowbunny

Snowbunny

A girl who enjoys snow sports like skiing or snowboarding, or a girl who pretends to enjoy snow sports for clout.

IKYFL

IKYFL

"I Know You're F'n Lying," expressing sheer disbelief or astonishment at something absurdly ridiculous.

BTA

BTA

Shortened slang for 'Bout That Action', used to describe someone ready and willing to engage in an activity, often referring to something risky or rebellious.

TPMS

TPMS

Slang acronym humorously adopted to mock someone overly dramatic, standing for 'Too Precious, Much Sensitive'.

LWK

LWK

Shortened slang acronym for 'Lowkey', signifying subtle enthusiasm or understatement.

GMFU

GMFU

"Got me F'd up," used online to express disbelief, irritation, or feeling misinterpreted, often humorously or sarcastically.

Anjin

Anjin

A slang term originating from Japanese meaning 'pilot' or 'navigator', often used metaphorically for someone who guides or leads.

Hershey

Hershey

A playful euphemism for a kiss, deriving from the chocolate brand Hershey's kisses.

Nymph

Nymph

Mythological divine beings often portrayed as youthful maidens inhabiting rivers, woods, or mountains.

RCTA

RCTA

A subculture where individuals claim to be transitioning from one racial or ethnic identity to another.

RNG

RNG

A concept referring to random number generation, often associated with luck in gaming contexts.

RMA

RMA

"Rate My Appearance," a casual, often sarcastic or provocative way to solicit opinions about one's attractiveness online.

Ride or Die

Ride or Die

Someone unwaveringly loyal who supports another through thick and thin, no matter the consequences.

Put the fries in the bag

Put the fries in the bag

A playful demand signaling urgency or eagerness for fast food items, especially French fries.

Nieve

Nieve

Spanish slang describing someone innocent, gullible, or overly trusting.

Girth

Girth

The circumference of something, typically referring to the measurement around the middle of an object.

PMO

PMO

An acronym meaning 'put me on', commonly used as a request to be informed or introduced to something interesting or appealing.

OTW

OTW

"On the way," signifying that someone is currently en route to a destination.

Ouid

Ouid

A humorous intentional misspelling of weed (marijuana), used mainly to evade automated online content filters or censors.

Lowkey

Lowkey

In a subtle or understated manner, quietly, or secretly.

Inspo

Inspo

An abbreviation for inspiration, typically referring to creative stimulus found online or in daily life.

Har Har

Har Har

A sarcastic imitation of laughter used when a joke isn't humorous or is considered lame.

Griefing

Griefing

The act of purposefully annoying, hindering, or harassing other players in multiplayer online gaming.

Goated

Goated

Describing someone or something as exceptionally great or the absolute best.

FYSA

FYSA

"For Your Situational Awareness," indicating something meant to broaden someone's knowledge without implying immediate action or response.

ETOH

ETOH

Informal shorthand commonly used in medical contexts to denote alcohol, especially ethanol.

Down Bad

Down Bad

Highly desperate or embarrassingly eager for romantic or sexual attention.

Carle Classic

Carle Classic

A signature move or action characteristic of someone named Carle, typically predictable and oddly charming.

Black Heart Emoji

Black Heart Emoji

An emoji depicting a black-colored heart, often symbolizing dark humor, sarcasm, or nihilistic sentiments.

Aroace

Aroace

A term describing someone who experiences no romantic or sexual attraction.

Apateu

Apateu

An informal Romanian slang referring to one's residence, crib, or pad.

AFAIK

AFAIK

An abbreviated form expressing limited certainty or knowledge about a subject.

Ad Vitam

Ad Vitam

A Latin phrase meaning 'for life' or 'lifelong'

Chadliness

Chadliness

The quality of exuding supreme confidence and masculine bravado without apparent effort.

PFA

PFA

An abbreviation often used in emails meaning 'Please Find Attached', referring to attachments included with the message.

Ohana

Ohana

A Hawaiian word meaning extended family, blood relatives, adopted members, and close friends.

OML

OML

An acronym used online meaning 'oh my lord' to express surprise, shock, excitement, or exasperation.

Oolala

Oolala

An exclamation used to express surprise, admiration, or excitement, typically at the appearance of something attractive or alluring.

NVM

NVM

Abbreviation of "nevermind," used to casually dismiss or retract a previous statement, request, or question.

No Diddy

No Diddy

A humorous slang phrase to emphasize seriousness or authenticity of a statement, indicating the speaker is not joking or exaggerating.

Mukbang

Mukbang

An online broadcast where someone consumes excessive amounts of food while interacting with their viewers.

Deus Vult

Deus Vult

A Latin expression uttered to indicate religious fervor, especially calling for a holy war or crusade.

Despacito

Despacito

An infectious Latin pop song by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee that became a global phenomenon.

Crackerjack

Crackerjack

An exceptionally skilled or talented person.

Corer

Corer

A slang term referring to someone deeply passionate or obsessive about a niche or core subculture.

Crashing Out

Crashing Out

Engaging recklessly in self-sabotaging behavior following emotional stress or defeat.

Bodega

Bodega

A small neighborhood store selling basic food items, snacks, and household essentials, typically found in urban areas.

Briny

Briny

Salty or tasting strongly of salt, like seawater.

BRB

BRB

"Be right back." A shorthand way to inform others one is stepping away momentarily.

Banger

Banger

A highly energetic, catchy, or exciting song or piece of media that elicits an enthusiastic reaction.

YMMV

YMMV

"Your mileage may vary." An acronym that expresses that results or experiences may differ among people.

Dragonfly

Dragonfly

An insect known for its elongated body and large compound eyes. And less appropriate meanings...

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