If consistently being mogged by sigmas has you feeling like a fuhuhluhtoogan, and you haven’t any thought what any of meaning, you’ve got come to the fitting place. This glossary goals to outline and clarify fashionable slang phrases and phrases of Era Z (often outlined as individuals born between 1997 and 2012) and Era A (anybody born between 2012 and now) so you will know what the hell individuals are speaking about.
A phrase of warning: In case you aren’t of these generations, and/otherwise you want a web based checklist to know what slang phrases imply, you shouldn’t say them aloud, except you are attempting to be embarrassing.
New entries:
Clanker: A slur aimed toward robots and AI brokers pretending to be human.
Dwerking: A male-centric variation of twerking. A sexually suggestive dancing characterised by speedy, repeated hip thrusts and shaking of the dick. Different variants embody “pwerking” and “bwerking” the place the “p” and “b” stand for pussy and boobs.
Gooner: A person who goons. (See “gooning.”)
Goonette: A girl who goons. (See “gooning.”)
Performative male: An insult for younger males whose tastes, hobbies, and way of life are seen as a efficiency aimed toward acquiring societal approval, particularly the approval of younger ladies.
Surf Dracula: A hyper-specific media phrase that describes “status” tv collection. The joke is that if there have been an older TV present known as “Surf Dracula,” Dracula can be browsing in each episode, however fashionable exhibits would make the entire first season about how Dracula bought his surfboard.
304: Hoe. (Kind “304” on a calculator and switch it the wrong way up.)
4+4: Ate. 4 plus 4 is eight, or “ate.” (See “ate.”)
80/20 Rule: An axiom in on-line incel areas, the 80/20 is the concept 80% of ladies solely date the “high” 20% of males.
Algo communicate: Coded language used to bypass on-line content material moderation. Examples: “regarded” used as an alternative of “retarded” and “unalive” as an alternative of “kill.”
Alpha male: Taken from animal ethology, an alpha male is the dominant member of a bunch of males, or only a male who’s in cost. (See “beta male” and “sigma male.”)
Ate/eat: Accomplished very properly, typically concerning clothes. e.g.: “You ate that outfit.” See additionally: “serving.”
Aura: Somebody who’s mysterious and funky is alleged to “have aura.”
Aura farming: Relying on the context, “aura farming” can discuss with an individual who does one thing cool with out attempting or somebody who’s attempting too laborious to look cool.
Baddie: A foul/wild woman. Meant as a praise.
Baka: Japanese phrase that means “loopy” or “silly.” Used primarily within the anime neighborhood.
Based mostly: Impartial in a cool manner.
Mattress-rotting: Staying in mattress all day. You might realize it as “lazing round.” (See “Hurkle-durkle.”)
Beta male: A beta male, or simply “beta,” is a weaker, subservient male. (See “alpha male” and “sigma male.”)
Boombayah: A euphemism for “having intercourse.” It’s used largely on-line, typically to defeat censorship algorithms.
Bop: A lady who sleeps round. Additionally: an excellent tune.
Boysober: Somebody who has sworn off intercourse, relationships, and/or courting.
Mind-rot: An outline of the overuse of silly slang. See additionally: “Skibidi.” Additionally used to explain the consequences of being overly on-line.
Brat: The modern that means of “brat” is an adjective describing an individual who’s edgy, imperfect, and assured. It was coined by pop star Charli XCX who outlined it as “that woman who’s a bit messy and likes to get together and possibly says some dumb issues generally. Who feels herself however possibly additionally has a breakdown.”
Bruzz: Bros. A part of the -uzz household of slang phrases. See “Huzz” and “-uzz.”
Bubba truck: A lifted or in any other case modified pick-up truck.
Bussin‘: Superb or wonderful.
Cap: A lie. Typically used to say “no cap.”
Cake: Butt, particularly a pleasant butt.
Chad: A beautiful man; an “alpha male.” See “Giga-Chad.”
Chat: A reference to streamers addressing their chat home windows aloud. Saying “chat” in actual life is an ironic joke.
Chud: A bodily unappealing individual. Generally used for a person who holds right-wing views.
Coomer: A person who masturbates too typically.
Corn: “Corn” is algo-speak meaning “porn.” Utilized in on-line areas the place the phrase would possibly trigger your account to be flagged or banned.
Coworker-core: A catch-all description for issues which are unfunny or uninteresting in a manner that appeals to older individuals.
Useless: Previous tense of getting died laughing. If somebody responds to a joke with “lifeless” or a cranium emoji, they discover it humorous.
Deadass: Critically. Used like, “I’m deadass not mendacity.”
Delulu: Delusional.
Deriod: A mixture of “dick” and “interval,” deriod refers to males seeming to expertise the temper swings generally related to ladies’s menstrual cycles.
Doomer: An individual who’s overly damaging and/or cynical.
Drip: A trendy or fashionable look.
Edgar: A variation of the Caesar haircut worn particularly amongst Hispanic males. Additionally refers back to the sort of one that wears the haircut.
Fambushing: A mixture of “household” and “ambushing,” fambushing refers to younger individuals checking the place their mother and father are on location-sharing apps to allow them to get free meals—should you see mother at Chipotle, you ask for a burrito.
Fanum tax: The theft of meals between mates. Named for streamer Fanum, recognized for “taxing” his mates by taking bites of their meals or stealing fries.
Fax, no printer: Telling the reality. Since “fax and “information” are pronounced the identical, this can be a colourful manner of claiming “information, no cap.”
Fent-fold: An outline of the bent-over posture of individuals nodding on heavy medication.
Match: Brief for “outfit.”
Fuhuhluhtoogan: Supposedly from Baltimore slang, this can be a nonsense phrase used so individuals will ask what it means however by no means obtain a solution. Typically paired with “Jittleyang.”
Gamer dent: The momentary indentation left on somebody’s hair or pores and skin after carrying headphones for too lengthy.
Geeker: Somebody who makes use of a whole lot of medication.
Giga-Chad: A Chad amongst Chads.
Glaze: To overly reward somebody, typically insincerely, or with the hope of getting one thing in return.
Gleek: An older slang time period that’s gaining prominence currently, gleeking describes squirting saliva from underneath the tongue.
Glizzy: Scorching canine. “Glizzy” was initially slang for Glock or gun, however got here to imply sizzling canine based mostly on the recent canine form of a Glock’s journal.
Inexperienced fn: An interjection one would possibly used when somebody does one thing cool or spectacular. Typically used sarcastically.
Gooning: Prolonged masturbation with out orgasm performed for the aim of coming into an altered state of consciousness. (See “gooner,” “goonette.”)
Gyatt or Gyat: As soon as an interjection used when seeing somebody attractive, like “god-DAMN,” “gyatt” has come to imply “enticing booty.”
Hewwo: A very cute manner of claiming “howdy.” Normally used on-line, and sometimes sarcastically.
HGS: Abbreviation for “dwelling ladies” utilized in remark sections.
Hozier yell: Named for singer/songwriter Andrew Hozier, a “Hozier yell” refers back to the sound one makes when experiencing a peak, climactic, and/or awe-inspiring second.
Hurkle-durkle: Based mostly on an archaic Scottish phrase, “hurkle-durkle” means to lounge in mattress after it’s time to rise up. See additionally: “bed-rotting.”
Huzz: -uzz slang for “hoes.” See “bruzz” and “-uzz.”
“It is giving“: Used to convey that one thing has a selected vibe. Instance: “That dude texts you each 10 minutes; it is giving determined.”
“It is so over”: The scenario is hopeless. The other of “we’re so again.” See additionally: “Doomer.”
IWEL: This comment-section acronym is brief for “I would not even lie.” Generally written as “IWL.”
Jelqing: The usage of stretching or weights in an try to extend penis measurement.
Jit: A child. Used sarcastically on-line.
Jittleyang: Supposedly from Baltimore slang, this can be a nonsense phrase used so individuals will ask what it means however by no means obtain a solution. See additionally: “Fuhuhluhtoogan.”
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JOMO: A play on FOMO (worry of lacking out) JOMO is an acronym that stands for “pleasure of lacking out.”
Jugg: To seize shortly or to steal.
“Study Chinese language”: Sports activities slang directed at failing gamers. They’re at risk of being despatched to play in China, so they need to “study Chinese language.”
Looksmaxxing: Maximizing one’s bodily attractiveness by way of private grooming, figuring out, and dressing stylishly. See additionally: “-maxxing.”
-maxxing: A suffix used with any phrase to point attempting to enhance. Seeing your folks could possibly be known as “friendmaxxing,” figuring out could possibly be known as “gymmaxxing,” making jokes could possibly be known as “jestermaxxing,” and so on.
Mid: Common, bland, anticipated.
Mewing: A facial train meant to strengthen the jawline.
Mirror intercourse: Utilizing a mirror to look at your self have intercourse.
Mog: To be extra enticing than somebody, often in an intentional or aggressive manner. Instance: “I used to be rizzing up this woman, however he walked in and completely mogged me.”
“My 90 in a 30”: A tune performed whereas driving that conjures up rushing.
Neurospicy: A distinct manner of claiming “neuro-divergent.”
NPC: Non-player character. Initially describing online game characters, NPC is now used on the web to imply individuals who do not assume for themselves.
Opp: Brief for “opposition.” Somebody who’s out to get you. An enemy.
Pink cocaine: Often known as “pink snow,” pink cocaine is slang for a powdered drug combination that often accommodates some mixture of ketamine, MDMA, meth, opioids, and different substances.
Pole: A gun. See “up pole.”
“Press F for respect:” In 2014 online game Name of Responsibility: Superior Warfighter, the participant attends a funeral and a immediate is provided that reads “Press F to pay respects.” Now, a singular “F” in a chat window signifies respect. It is often ironic.
Regarded: “Regarded” is algo-speak for “retarded.”
“Reheating your individual nachos:” This slang phrase comes from cultural critics in on-line fandom communities. It refers to performers and/or artists whose new works are seen as attempting to recapture what was good about their earlier creative output. It is not all the time damaging; it is doable to efficiently reheat your individual nachos.
Rizz: As a noun, “rizz” means charisma. As a verb, “rizz” or “rizz up” means attracting somebody together with your charisma.
Serve: Sporting a very fashionable outfit. See additionally: “ate.”
Serve cunt: To behave in a powerfully and unapologetically female manner; to slay.
Sharking: In search of individuals to hook up with.
Sigma male: An online-created male classification, a “sigma male” is as dominant as an alpha male, however is outdoors the male hierarchy, i.e.: a lone wolf. Initially used significantly, the idea was so extensively derided it is now virtually all the time used sarcastically. (See “Alpha male” and “Beta male.”)
Skibidi: Named after “Skibidi Rest room,” a well-liked collection of YouTube movies, “skibidi” itself has no particular that means, past ridiculing the overuse of slang itself. See “brain-rot.”
Skrt: Onomatopoetic phrase for the sound of tires squealing upon acceleration.
Snatched: Very enticing and/or flawlessly styled.
Spawn level: Mom. Based mostly on the spot you begin in a online game.
Spoopy: Spooky.
Striker: Stolen/no-title automobile.
Sweat: An individual who tries too laborious, often utilized in reference to video video games. The adjective kind is “sweaty.”
SYBAU: A web-based acronym that stands for “shut your bitch ass up.”
Tradwife: Believer in conventional married gender roles.
Treatler (and Treatlerite): “Treatler” and “Treatlerite” are on-line insults that mix “deal with” and “Hitler” to discuss with entitled customers of providers like Doordash or Uber Eats who regard luxurious supply providers as a human proper, and do not take into account the hardships of the individuals who do the work that makes “personal taxis for burritos” doable.
TS: TS initially was AAVE shorthand for “this shit,” however it’s typically used to only imply “this.”
Turnt: Excited or intoxicated, or excitedly intoxicated.
Unc: Brief for “uncle,” used to explain barely older individuals. Instance: “The category of 2024 are unc-status to the category of 2028.” See “yunc.”
-uzz: -uzz slang phrases use “uzz” on the finish of any phrase, so “bros” turns into “bruzz,” “hoes” turns into “huzz,” “granny” turns into “gruzz,” and so on.
Up pole: To boost a gun.
Twelve: Police.
Twin: Finest pal.
“We’re so again”: Reverse of “it is so over.”
Wojack: The title of a method of web drawings used to shortly stereotype somebody. See this submit for a full rationalization of the Wojak universe.
Yapping: Describes a presentational type typically seen on on-line streams of speaking loads and/or shortly whereas not saying something worthwhile.
Yeet: To shortly and/or forcibly eject.
Yunc: Yunc is a variation of “unc.” In AAVE, a “yn” is a “younger n-word.” So “yunc” means one thing like “younger uncle,” or an individual who could also be younger however has uncle vibes or unc standing.
Zoomer Perm: A curly on high, quick on the perimeters haircut fashionable amongst younger individuals.
