verga
When does a word for penis not just mean "penis"? When it's the Spanish word verga. Verga can mean "penis," but also "rod," "fuck," "hell," and just about any vulgarity, it seems. This is a word we…
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no más
The expression no más in Spanish means "no more." Its specific sense can vary depending on context, however, which means it can also translate to "enough," "no longer," or "just." -
get gully
Get gully is a slang expression for "acting tough," especially to defend your honor in a fight, or sometimes it just means "excited" more generally. -
National Bacon Day
Pork lovers, take note: There's a National Bacon Day, a holiday celebrating that cured cut of meat from pigs. Baconophiles don't dispute their love of the food, but they do dispute what day National Bacon… -
IMAO
IMAO is an internet acronym for in my arrogant opinion and is usually used with a sense of irony or self-deprecation. -
guala
Guala is Latin-American Spanish slang used for someone who shows their Latin heritage through clothes, mannerisms, and language. It's also used as slang for "money," often as guala guala. -
bash
Bash means "to strike" something with great force. It's been adopted as slang for hurling insults or verbal abuse at someone. A bash is also an older, like way older, slang term for "a wild party." -
duff
Standing for designated ugly fat friend, duff is a rude, though often humorous term people use for that one friend who makes you look better. -
the Wadsworth Constant
The Wadsworth Constant is the idea (and 2011 meme) that one can safely skip past the first 30 percent of any YouTube video without missing any important content. We know, of course, you never skip… -
Cake and Cunnilingus Day
Observed on April 14th, Cake and Cunnilingus Day is an unofficial, internet joke holiday where women are supposed to receive oral sex (cunnilingus) and eat cake—all during the same, decadent day. It was created in response to… -
Marshmallow Test
The Marshmallow Test is a famous psychological test performed on young children in the 1960s linking delayed gratification (a treat right now...or two later?) to success later in life. A 2018 replication notably concluded, though,… -
shook
Shook is the past tense form of shake, used as a slang term to describe feelings ranging from discombobulation and fear to rage and elation, kind of like "all shaken up." Want more of the…
