sadfishing
Sadfishing is the act of posting about your emotional problems online for attention or personal gain.
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AITA
AITA stands for Am I the Asshole? On social media, people ask AITA when sharing personal disputes in which they are unsure if they’ve acted they like an asshole—that is, been mean, selfish, or wrong in… -
#MeToo
#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. -
nuggies
Nuggies is an affectionate slang term for chicken nuggets. The term is associated with Baby Yoda memes. -
novosexual
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… -
abrosexual
Someone who is abrosexual has a fluid sexual orientation. They experience different sexual orientations over time. -
ceterosexual
Someone who is ceterosexual is a nonbinary person who is primarily sexually attracted to other nonbinary people. -
uwu
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… -
sliving
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… -
big mood
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
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
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,…
