BTS Persona Challenge
The BTS Persona Challenge is an internet activity where fans of the K-pop group BTS share how they've personally grown or overcome adversity under the hashtag "#PersonaChallenge."
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caping
A cape is a sleeveless garment, tied around the neck from everyone from bullfighters to superheroes. Caping is slang for "defending or supporting" someone, especially someone considered unworthy of it. -
confirmed bachelor
He never intends to put a ring on anything. Ever. A confirmed bachelor is a "man who never intends to marry." It has also been used as an offensive euphemism for a gay man. -
mermaid effect
The mermaid effect, coined by the sitcom How I Met Your Mother, states that, the more time a man spends with a woman, the more he'll find her sexually attractive–even if he initially finds her unattractive. It's also… -
edgelord
An edgelord is someone on an internet forum who deliberately talks about controversial, offensive, taboo, or nihilistic subjects in order to shock other users in an effort to appear cool, or edgy. -
Florida man
Breaking news: Florida man attempts to rob circus performers but is subdued by clowns. Florida man is a generic descriptor for a person who commits bizarre or idiotic crimes, popularly associated with—and often reported in—Florida. -
gibsmedat
Gibsmedat is a disgusting, derogatory term for social welfare programs and the people who need them. It is often used by racists to refer to black people. -
SWERF
SWERF is an acronym standing for Sex Worker-Exclusionary Radical Feminist, a label for a woman who supports mainstream feminism but opposes sex work, believing it is ultimately oppressive. -
Bartle Skeet
Have you ever enjoyed a frosty Mountain Dew? That green-colored soda pop is sometimes called Bartle Skeet. -
run train
To run train (or run a train) refers to when multiple men have sex with a woman one after the other, with or without consent. Outside of sex, to run train on something can mean "to dominate" it,… -
snitch-tagging
Snitch-tagging is the act of tagging the subject of a negative post about them, especially on Twitter, that they weren't already tagged in (e.g., a subtweet). It ensures the subject is aware of the criticism. -
chonky
Look at that chonky boi! In the internet slang of DoggoLingo, chonky is an affectionate way of referring to animals that are "chunky," or slightly overweight.
