banjo string
Banjo string is a slang term for a part of the male anatomy called the frenulum, the string-like fold of skin on an uncircumcised penis that connects the head and foreskin. Sorry, bluegrass musicians.
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Nephanalysis, Sitar, Wombat, And Other Words That Trended On Dictionary.com This Week
What do spivvy, smuggery, stingo, and schlemiel have in common? Sure, they begin with the letter S. But what’s more, they are also some of the leading lookups on Dictionary.com since July 8. Since our introduction of it in our last trending writeup, our ticker has been tirelessly scrolling across our homepage. And, we’ve continued to watch. So, let’s get started with our top five …
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“Just Deserts” vs. “Just Desserts”
Did the dictionary … get it wrong?! We once featured the word comeuppance as our Word of the Day. Comeuppance, as we define it, means “deserved reward or just deserts, usually unpleasant.” More than a few of our brilliant and devoted users, wrote in to inform us that there was a typo in the definition: just deserts should be just desserts. Was an S left out of …
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sco pa tu mana
Sco pa tu mana is a nonsense phrase made popular by a rap by the Ghanaian musician Patapaa. The phrase inspired the Skopatumana Challenge, where people post videos of themselves rapping Patapaa's lyrics. -
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ligma
Don't fall for it! Ligma is a made-up disease and internet hoax claimed to have killed popular Fortnite video game streamer Ninja. When people not in on the joke ask "What is ligma?" pranksters reply… -
gekyume
Gekyume is a term coined by the late hip-hop artist XXXTentacion meaning a "higher plane of thought or being." It's also the name of his only son, Yume for short, who became the subject of… -
lemon bars meme
The lemon bars meme originates in the r/bisexual subreddit on Reddit. It humorously welcomes people to the bisexual community by promising lemon bar pastries. -
premium snap
Typically run by women, premium snaps are fee-based accounts on the social media app Snapchat that feature sexually explicit photos and videos. -
yaldi
Yaldi is a Scottish slang interjection expressing excitement or joy. -
smize
To smize is to smile with your eyes, usually in a sexy and playful way. Fierce! -
Marianne Williamson
Marianne Williamson is an author, activist, and progressive Democratic candidate for the 2020 presidential election. Her New Age beliefs and personality were notably parodied online after the June 2019 Democratic debates.