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  1. amirite

    Amirite is an internet slang spelling of the rhetorical tag question am I right? Amirite is often sarcastic in tone, amirite?
  2. pie

    To most of us, pie conjures up an image of a pastry with fruit filling, yum ... but to drug dealers (or users) pie refers to a kilogram of drugs, usually cocaine.
  3. cyka blyat

    Curse words always sound more fun in other languages, don't they? Cyka blyat is a Russian vulgarity commonly used by Russian gamers or non-Russians trolling them.
  4. humblebrag

    Ugh, my phone is so old! I'm embarrassed to take it with me during my dates with supermodels and actors. When you want to boast but pretend to be modest about it or gripe about…
  5. 143

    143 is code for I love you, especially used on pagers back in the 1990s.
  6. fap

    Fap is a slang term for male masturbation. It's often found on the internet and seen in repetition (e.g., fap fap fap).
  7. the clap

    The clap is a slang term for a venereal disease, typically gonorrhea.
  8. slizzard

    Slizzard is a hip-hop slang word for "incredibly drunk or high."
  9. Cross-Race Effect

    The Cross-Race Effect explains why some people are better at recognizing faces of people of their own race, rather than those of a different race. It is sometimes called the Other-Race Effect or Own-Race Bias.
  10. white text with a white background "white privilege"

    white privilege

    White privilege is the unearned, mostly unacknowledged social advantage white people have over other racial groups simply because they are white. In this cultural moment, the concepts of "race" and "ethnicity" have never been more…
  11. Charlie Foxtrot

    Ten-hut, soldier! We drop boots at 0-800 and it is a Charlie Foxtrot down there. Charlie Foxtrot is military slang for a chaotic situation—that is, a clusterfuck.
  12. nymphomaniac

    Again! Again? Again ...? A nymphomaniac is a woman, though occasionally a man, with an uncontrollable desire to have lots of sex, especially with different partners. It can be both a positive or pejorative term,…