micromobility
Micromobility refers to the use of electronic scooters and bikes to travel shorter distances around cities, often to or from another mode of transportation (bus, train, or car). Users typically rent such a scooter or…
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polycule
A polycule, in the polyamory and BDSM (bondage, discipline, sadism, and masochism) communities, is a word that refers to all the people in a network of non-monogamous relationships (not being committed to one person at a… -
litty
When something is exceptionally great, intense, and fun, as a party, it can be described as litty, similar to other slang terms like dope, turnt, or poppin'. Litty often carries intoxication. -
TikTok
TikTok is a massively popular app that lets users create and share videos up to 60 seconds long. Lip-synced music videos are especially popular on it. The app has given rise to a number of… -
hit dog
Hit dog comes from the expression a hit dog will holler, meaning that a very defensive reaction to an accusation can be an admission of guilt. -
Malpractice, Malarkey, And Other Words From The Second Democratic Debate
The Democratic candidates squared off this week in their second, two-night debate in Detroit, Michigan, ahead of their party primaries. As the candidates made their pitch to voters for why they should top the Democratic ticket against Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election, we were watching some of the standout or hot-button words they were using—and that drove viewers to look them up in …
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Fashion Nova
Fashion Nova is a Los Angeles-based clothing retailer that specializes in inexpensive streetwear, especially modern, stylish women's apparel for all body types. They cater to Instagram and are known for their savvy on the platform. -
bollection
Bollection is slang term for "(seasonal clothing) collection," popularized by hip-hop artist Cardi B. -
no face, no case
No face, no case is a rhyming phrase that summarizes a popular—not not necessarily true—theory that a prosecutor will drop a case (no case) against a suspect if there is no face. No face refers… -
Are There Any Words Without Rhymes?
What rhymes with orange? Orange rhymes with Blorenge (a mountain in Wales) and sporange (a technical word for a sac where spores are made). Of course, if you want to write a rhyming poem about oranges, the scientific or geographic research involved might be a little tough. What rhymes with silver? While we’re at it, while silver hangs on to the same rumor, it actually rhymes with Wilver (a nickname) and chilver (a ewe lamb). …
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it is what it is
Deal with it. It is what it is is an expression used to characterize a frustrating or challenging situation that a person believes cannot be changed and must just be accepted.
