Suavemente
From the Spanish for "smoothly," Suavemente popularly refers to a 1998 Spanish-language song by Elvis Crespo. It inspired a popular meme in 2015 when it was compared to rapper Drake's dancing in his music video for "Hotline…
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sugar rush
A sugar rush is an experience of high energy after eating or drinking a considerable amount of sugar in a short period of time, often associated with hyperactive children. -
Cronenberg
David Cronenberg is an acclaimed Canadian horror film director. In slang, a cronenberg is a grotesque, often mutilated being that resembles something from one of his movies; to cronenberg something is to mutate it into such a… -
coger
Literally meaning "to grab or "to take" in Spanish, coger is used as a Latin American vulgar slang term for "to fuck." -
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Deep State And Other Trending Words On Dictionary.com
Turpitude, venality, and demagogue When former CIA Director John Brennan weighed in on the firing of former Deputy Director of the FBI Andrew McCabe, he likely expected to make waves. But did he know he’d send searches for his word choices skyrocketing on Dictionary.com? The director’s tweet, issued in response to President Donald Trump, represents the biggest spike in searches on Dictionary.com March 16–23, 2018! …
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phan
Phan can variously refer to the ship name of popular British YouTubers Dan Howell and Phil Lester, a superfan of the band Phish, and a ceremonial tray used in Southeast Asian Buddhism. -
Tengxun
Tengxun is a leading Chinese multinational technology conglomerate. Known as Tencent outside China, Tengxun specializes in online gaming, music, video, and social media, among its many other services. -
emo hair
Emo hair is the name for a jagged, eye-covering, banged hairstyle stereotypically associated with the emo music subculture, prominent among white, suburban youth in the early 2000s and 2010s. -
one love
One love is an expression of unity and inclusion, often used by Rastafarians, Jamaicans, and reggae musicians. -
keep it 100
Keep it 100 is a slang phrase that means being authentic and truthful, akin to "keeping it real."