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Generation Z slang differs from slang of prior generations. [1] [2] Ease of communication with the internet results in slang proliferated to greater and swifter extent. [2] [3] [4] Many Gen Z slang terms were not coined by Gen Z members, and were already in usage and simply made more mainstream outside the African-American community.
Simp ( / sɪmp / ⓘ) is an internet slang term describing someone who shows excessive sympathy and attention toward another person, typically someone who does not reciprocate the same feelings, in pursuit of affection or a sexual relationship. [1] [2] This behavior, known as simping, [3] is carried out toward a variety of targets, including ...
Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced English-language online dictionary for slang words and phrases. The website was founded in 1999 by Aaron Peckham. Originally, Urban Dictionary was intended as a dictionary of slang or cultural words and phrases, not typically found in standard English dictionaries, but it is now used to define any word, event, or phrase (including sexually explicit content).
Gaslighting is a colloquialism, loosely defined as manipulating someone into questioning their own perception of reality. [1] [2] The expression, which derives from the title of the 1944 film Gaslight, became popular in the mid-2010s. Merriam-Webster cites deception of one's memory, perception of reality, or mental stability. [2]
She’s back! Taylor Swift surprised fans with a new Lover bodysuit and more on the European leg of her Eras Tour. Swift, 34, kicked off her run of Paris concerts with a new bodysuit — and ...
A dazzling piece of evidence may end the mystery of D. B. Cooper. While the FBI closed the notorious cold case, one man says he knows exactly how to solve it.
Ratchet is a slang term in American hip hop culture that, in its original sense, [1] was a derogatory term used to refer to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan dialect form of the word "wretched". In the 2000s–2010s, the word became loosely connotative of denoting confidence, defiance, fervidity, or otherwise being descriptive of ...
Chad (slang) The slang term Chad originated in Chicago as a pejorative term for young, upper-class, urban males. [1] In modern internet slang, the term can be similar to "bro" and generally refers to an "alpha male" [2] or otherwise a genetically superior male. [3] [4]