Trumpian
Trumpian is an adjective form for President Donald Trump. The term is especially used by critics to characterize his language, conduct, and policies.
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adultism
Adultism refers to the bias or discrimination adults and social institutions demonstrate against young people on account of their youth. -
Blue Waffle
Content warning: The following article contains explicit references to sexual language, which are included because they document the real-world use of this term. Blue Waffle is a fictional sexually transmitted infection (STI) that’s believed to both… -
creepypasta
Well, it's not disturbing Italian food. Creepypasta is a genre of user-generated paranormal and scary stories distributed largely via internet forums. It is a subgenre of copypasta. -
easy peasy lemon squeezy
Easy peasy lemon squeezy is a playful way to describe a task or activity as extremely easy or simple to perform. -
fuckboy
Content warning: The following article contains offensive language to document the real-world use of this term. A fuckboy is that guy … the one who doesn’t respect women but relies on them heavily. He’s distant,… -
haters gonna hate
Haters gonna hate is an informal way to express consolation, voice encouragement, or dismiss criticism. The phrase implies that criticism says more about the critic, or “hater,” than the person being criticized, i.e., that they… -
like a boss
To do something like a boss is to do it with stylish confidence or authority. This can be applied, tongue in cheek, even to fairly mundane tasks. -
nailed it
Nailed it is an expression used to comment on the successful, skillful, or clever completion or performance of something. It’s often used sarcastically in reference to efforts that comically failed. -
ootd
Ootd, an internet abbreviation for outfit of the day, refers to what someone’s wearing on a particular day, usually in the context of fashion blogging. It can also mean a particularly fashionable outfit, or the… -
rabbit hole
Used especially in the phrase going down the rabbit hole or falling down the rabbit hole, a rabbit hole is a metaphor for something that transports someone into a wonderfully (or troublingly) surreal state or… -
side eye
A side eye is a facial expression meant to convey doubt, shock, scorn, or criticism of the person it’s aimed at. It’s made by looking at someone indirectly, out of the corners of the eyes.
