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  1. 187

    187 is slang for "murder." 187 is a term associated with hip-hop songs dealing with topics of crime or gang violence. 
  2. OANN

    OANN stands for One America News Network, an American right-wing cable network.   As of 2019, OANN reported reaching 35 million homes. Its popularity grew during the Trump presidency as he promoted it multiple times, frequently via…
  3. blue screen of death

    The blue screen of death is a melodramatic nickname given to a blue screen that appears when a device running a Windows operating system experiences a severe error. In popular culture, Microsoft's blue screen of death…
  4. spinning wheel of death

    The spinning wheel of death is a melodramatic nickname given to the rotating wait cursor on Apple devices that resembles a rainbow-colored pinwheel.   The term spinning wheel of death is frequently used in tech-help articles…
  5. happy holidays

    The phrase happy holidays is a festive, secular greeting used most often during the winter holiday season. It is similar to other general greetings such as season’s greetings. These phrases tend to be capitalized as…
  6. anti-masker

    Anti-masker refers to individuals who oppose wearing face masks, particularly in response to health mandates like those found during the COVID-19 pandemic. This term is commonly used in discussions about public health, personal freedoms, and…
  7. frontliner

    A frontliner is a frontline worker, especially in healthcare and other essential, often public-facing jobs. Find out which word stood out among the rest as our 2020 Word of the Year.
  8. dark red background with heart exclamation emoji on it

    ❣️ Heart Exclamation emoji

    The Heart Exclamation emoji ❣️ depicts a a red exclamation mark whose vertical line has been rendered a classic heart.
  9. light green background with darker green heart emoji

    💚 Green Heart emoji

    The Green Heart emoji 💚 depicts a classic representation of a heart, colored green. It is commonly used to represent love, support, close bonds, and admiration for things that have some relation to the color…
  10. 💝 Heart With Ribbon emoji

    The Heart With Ribbon emoji 💝 depicts a pink or red heart wrapped with a yellow ribbon tied with a bow. Its appearance resembles heart-shaped candy boxes, as given on Valentine’s Day. The emoji is…
  11. 💑 Couple With Heart emoji

    The Couple With Heart emoji 💑 depicts the heads of two, gender-neutral people with a classic heart between them. It is commonly used to represent love, romance, dating, couples, and relationships more generally.
  12. 💟 Heart Decoration emoji

    The Heart Decoration emoji 💟 depicts a classic, white heart on a purple or pink square. It is commonly used to convey love, affection, and other positive emotions. The emoji is often used alongside other…