💤 Sleeping Symbol emoji
The Sleeping Symbol emoji 💤 depicts three, generally blue Z's increasing in size as they rise to the right. It is variously used to represent sleeping, dreaming, snoring, tiredness, exhaustion, or boredom.
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💙 Blue Heart emoji
The Blue Heart emoji 💙 depicts a classic representation of a heart, colored blue. It can be used to express love, support, admiration, happiness, and excitement—particularly toward various things that have some relation to the… -
long-hauler
A long-hauler is a person who suffers from symptoms of COVID-19 for longer than two weeks, and generally for several months. The experience of such persistent symptoms of COVID-19 are sometimes referred to as long… -
sickening
Originating in and popularized by drag culture, sickening means “amazing,” “wonderful,” or “excellent.” It is especially used to compliment a drag queen as looking “extremely attractive" or "flawless." -
lavender ceiling
Lavender ceiling is a glass ceiling specifically imposed on LGBTQ people: an unofficial upper limit to their professional advancement. Lavender ceilings are the result of systemic bias and discrimination against LGBTQ people in the workplace… -
HTC emoji
Big tech companies like Apple, Google, and Twitter make their own emoji designs—and for a short period in the mid-2010s, so did the smartphone-maker HTC used its own distinct HTC emoji. -
rim job
A rim job is sexual slang for performing oral sex on someone's anus. -
hot girl or hot guy
A hot girl or guy is a woman or man who is considered very sexually attractive. Of course, nonbinary people can be hot, too—they may just not identify as girl or guy. -
Patriot Prayer
Patriot Prayer is a small, right-wing political group most active in the Pacific Northwest. Frequently showing up to demonstrations armed, Patriot Prayer has been involved in inciting violence with left-wing activists, notably in Portland, Oregon.… -
moots
In internet slang, moots is short for mutual followers, referring to people who follow and generally actively engage with each other on social media. Moots is also commonly found in its singular form, moot. People… -
microblading
Microblading is a technique that creates semipermanent eyebrow tattoos. It uses a pen-like tool with tiny needles that add pigment to someone’s eyebrows. Microbladed eyebrows usually last about just over one year. -
Santorum
Santorum is the last name of former US Senator Rick Santorum. After he made widely publicized homophobic remarks, notably comparing homosexuality to bestiality, the term santorum was an invented and spread as an ironic slang term—referring…