A guide to slay speak for beginners
From ‘World Slay Center’ to ‘C*ntanamo Slay.’
On Jan 10, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
The worst word rebrands on TikTok in 2023
The redundant and confusing terms that somehow took off.
On Dec 25, 2023 by Audra Schroeder
What does ASL mean on TikTok?
With the rise of TikTok and its unique culture, the meaning of ASL on TikTok is perhaps better understood as meanings.
On Oct 18, 2023 by Kahron Spearman
Martin Scorsese quizzed by daughter on internet slang: ‘he served I fear’
The ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ director ‘lowkey slayed.’ And Scorsese had something to say about ‘The King of Comedy.’
On Oct 6, 2023 by Audra Schroeder
What does ‘gyatt’ mean?
You’ve seen it in TikTok comments.
On Aug 21, 2023 by Enjoyiana Nururdin
What is cringe?
Cringe has evolved from a physical and emotional response to an entire online genre. And it’s no longer embarrassing.
On Jul 14, 2023 by Audra Schroeder
How to have ‘rizz’
It’s not a skill, it’s a mindset.
On Jun 23, 2023 by Ian Donley
What does ‘damp drinking’ mean on TikTok?
‘Damp drinking’ is yet another existing thing rebranded by TikTok.
On Jun 21, 2023 by Audra Schroeder
What is a ‘beige flag’—and why is the term all over TikTok?
If you’re annoyed by small things a partner does, it may be a beige flag.
On Jun 6, 2023 by Sayou Cooper
What does ‘hitting the wall’ mean? This misogynistic term is being used to describe celebrity women aging
The phrase recently sparked backlash after someone used it to describe 27-year-old actress Sophie Turner.
On May 23, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Did ‘Frances Ha’ pioneer the girlfailure?
The eponymous protagonist of this 2013 indie film is the spiritual precursor to our favorite women who suck.
On May 17, 2023 by C.S. Harper
What does ‘serving c*nt’ mean?
2023 is when C-word memes went fully mainstream.
On May 16, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
What does babygirl mean? And why does it refer to middle-aged men?
Walter White from ‘Breaking Bad’ and Kendall Roy from ‘Succession’? They’re both babygirls.
On May 10, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
‘Cheugy’ is the new way to describe basic millennial girlboss culture
‘Anything Rae Dunn is an absolute crime.’
On May 4, 2021 by Stacey Ritzen
What does ‘ACAB’ mean?
The term has become a rallying cry of the Black Lives Matter movement.
On Jun 9, 2020 by Stacey Ritzen
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