choob
Choob is gaming slang for a high-level player that acts like a noob, or "a newbie," to annoy or disrespect other players. Choob also represents a British, Irish, and Scottish English pronunciation of tube, which can refer…
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sadcited
Sadcited describes the feeling of being sad and excited at the same time, especially at the transition from an ending to a beginning. -
proditiophobia
Do you have a niggling worry that your friends are out to get you? Or, that your partner is going to double-cross you? Then you might be suffering from proditiophobia, the fear of being betrayed… -
This is Feminism
This is Feminism is a meme centered on the idea that considering women better than men is not true feminism, but equality between men and women is. It was appropriated by men who are critical… -
nontroversy
A nontroversy is an attempt, often politically or commercially motivated, to cause controversy over something that isn't contentious, scandalous, or even true. -
Egg Boy
Egg Boy is a nickname given to teenager Will Connolly, who egged Australian right-wing politician Fraser Anning over xenophobic comments he made after the deadly mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand in March 2019. -
Idiot Sandwich meme
The Idiot Sandwich meme references a 2015 comedy skit where chef Gordon Ramsay, known for giving harsh criticism on his reality cooking shows, slaps two pieces of bread over TV personality Julie Chen, making her call herself an "idiot… -
BTS Persona Challenge
The BTS Persona Challenge is an internet activity where fans of the K-pop group BTS share how they've personally grown or overcome adversity under the hashtag "#PersonaChallenge." -
caping
A cape is a sleeveless garment, tied around the neck from everyone from bullfighters to superheroes. Caping is slang for "defending or supporting" someone, especially someone considered unworthy of it. -
confirmed bachelor
He never intends to put a ring on anything. Ever. A confirmed bachelor is a "man who never intends to marry." It has also been used as an offensive euphemism for a gay man. -
mermaid effect
The mermaid effect, coined by the sitcom How I Met Your Mother, states that, the more time a man spends with a woman, the more he'll find her sexually attractive–even if he initially finds her unattractive. It's also… -
edgelord
An edgelord is someone on an internet forum who deliberately talks about controversial, offensive, taboo, or nihilistic subjects in order to shock other users in an effort to appear cool, or edgy.