#MeToo is a social movement originating among women. The movement advocates for survivors of sexual harassment or violence to speak out about their experiences in order to expose and combat various forms of sexual misconduct.
When a person is novosexual, their sexual orientation changes as they experience a change in their gender identity. Both their sexual orientation and gender identity are fluid together. For example, a novosexual person may identify…
Squee! Uwu is an emoticon depicting a cute face. It is used to express various warm, happy, or affectionate feelings. A closely related emoticon is owo, which can more specifically show surprise and excitement. There…
Created by celebrity Paris Hilton, sliving is a blend the slang slaying and living (your best life). A person is sliving when they are glamorously successful, self-empowered, and fulfilled—they are "killing it" all on their…
Online, people post big mood as a way to react to or describe something they find relatable or resonant in some way. Big mood can at once capture a feeling at a specific moment but…
Fo shizzle my nizzle is a slang way to say "for sure, my friend." It was popularized as a catchphrase of the rapper Snoop Dogg and is meant as a playful way to express affirmation.
Finger guns are a hand gesture made by pointing the index finger and cocking the thumb in a way that imitates a handgun. They can be used as a greeting or to acknowledge something as funny,…
Receipts is slang for "proof" or "evidence," often used to call out someone for lying or to show someone is being genuine. In popular culture, such receipts may come in the form of screenshots, images,…
Becky is a stereotype for a white woman, especially one who is unaware or takes advantage of her social privilege. Becky is also used more generally to mock a young white woman as "basic."