Forky
Forky is a toy spork in the animated film Toy Story 4. He is popular for his absurd appearance and hilarious antics—as well as his very moving and relatable existential crisis over whether he is…
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National Slap Your Irritating Coworker Day
National Slap Your Irritating Coworker Day, also called National Slap Your Annoying Coworker Day, takes place on October 23. It’s an unofficial, novelty holiday where you’re supposed to, well, sock it to that coworker that… -
Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg is an influential teenaged climate activist from Sweden. She came to prominence for her climate strikes in 2018 and major speeches in 2019. -
sksksk
Sksksk is an interjection used to convey surprise, happiness, and other intense emotions. It's stereotyped as an overused expression of VSCO girls on social media. -
VSCO dog
VSCO dog is a humorous internet trend, especially found in TikTok videos, where people dress up their dogs to resemble stereotypical VSCO girls. -
excluded from this narrative
Narrative can be an internet slang term meaning “the news” or “gossip.” It’s most commonly used in the phrase excluded from this narrative, or being exempt from some drama. Excluded from this narrative has become an… -
nibba
Nibba is an alteration of nigga, a variant of the N-word reclaimed by some Black speakers. Nibba is primarily used by white people online to avoid getting in trouble for using nigga. It is nevertheless still… -
They Live Among Us
They Live Among Us was a December 2018 meme joking about various "evil menaces" that live among us (i.e., ordinary-looking people who are "monsters" for some unpopular characteristic). -
get laced
Laced is a slang term with many meanings. It can refer to a drink or drug mixed with another substance (e.g., laced with vodka or cocaine). It can refer to being intoxicated on such a… -
we want all the smoke
We want all the smoke is a hip-hop phrase used by a member of a group to signal they are ready to battle. It originally referred to gun battles but is now used of friendlier challenges. -
mouf
Mouf is a dialectical pronunciation and spelling of mouth. It can refer to a person's mouth, as when eating, or the metaphorical mouth of gossip (e.g., Get my name out ya mouf). -
T-pose
T-pose refers to a default pose in video games where an animated character stands with their arms horizontally outstretched. The image became an absurdist meme in 2016.
