![]() ![]() Used to describe something humorous to such an extent as to "kill you." The modern internet meme version stems from 2013 on messageboards such as Reddit and 4chan, where it was used to characterize memes so terrible, they became good. In the 1990s, it came to describe high-quality cannabis, perhaps influenced by cannabis' pungent and moist attributes. It was appropriated by marijuana culture in the 1980s to mean something excellent. ![]() The term dank has been in the English language since the 14th century and refers to something unpleasantly moist or humid. Used to describe an ironic internet meme. Garnered popularity on Twitter.Ī response to embarrassment or social awkwardness Swift and witty response to an insult or critiqueĭerived from the eponymous 2003 song Clap Back, by rapper Ja Rule, which was a disstrack against 50 cent and Eminem, where the term was used to describe how Ja Rule and his crew would shoot those who oppose him. ![]() Proliferated via a TikTok by Hallie Cain in 2021. Used when millennials are perceived to be excessively attempting to be trendy or stylish.Īccording to New York Times author Taylor Lorenz, it stemmed from a Beverly Hills High School student in 2013. Used to threaten someone with a fist fightĭerogatory term for Millennials. See also: -ussyĪfrican-American vernacular slang. Portmanteau of 'Boy' (a young male) and 'Pussy' (slang for Vagina). Originated from African-American vernacular as a way of complimenting good food. The term was popularized in 2016 by the song Bad and Boujee by the rap trio Migos, featuring Lil Uzi Vert.Ī stupid or foolish person, one that may be compared to a clown. By the 1970s, the shortened version had been born as bougie. The modern slang usage gained further popularity on TikTok, with a trend where users would ask strangers their "body count" in real life.ĭerived from the Jazz tradition of singing with nonsense words such as bebop and rebopĭerived from the French term for burghers, bourgeoisie, which originated in the 16th century. Initially referred to specifically sexual intercourse, but was expanded to include all forms of sex.ĭerived from the formal definition of the word, that is, how many people one's killed. Used to describe something embarrassing or cringey, particularly in response to an offensive comment.Ī euphemism for how many people one has had sex with. Term used to describe when someone is excessively angry. Originated in its current form from African-American vernacular and campus slang. Sometimes used jokingly with someone one doesn't have any relationship to "hey bestie"ĭerived from non-slang bet (to bet on something). Short for 'best friend' though doesn't carry as much weight. Became popular around 2015 from makeup influencers on social media. Redefined by rapper Lil B, who used it to refer to his rapping style. Initially African-American vernacular for being addicted or acting as if one was addicted to crack cocaine. It is especially common in political slang and discussions. Originally meaning "to be your self and not care about how others view you", the word is now used to indicate an opinion or something that someone agrees with. To get in a physical altercation with someone. Gained popularity on social media mid-2010s and is now used as a catch-all admiration term. Originated from ballroom culture in LGBTQ+ and African-American communities of the 1990s and 2000s, used to offer praise and admiration to drag queens. Used to express praise/admiration for a certain action or emotion performed by someone. The "as hell" definition stems from TikTok. Shortened version of "as hell." No relation to early internet slang " age/sex/location." Slang Term " at me." Used on social media when someone feels attacked by a post.īecame used on social media sites that allow pinging. This list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items.
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