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Strategically giving someone else the gift you're 100% certain someone else is about to give you—basically regifting before you even receive it, which requires either psychic abilities or aggressively predictable friends.
A fashion hybrid blending preppy button-ups and neatly gelled hair with hip-hop street clothing aesthetics—basically what happens when a country club attendee raids a rap concert's wardrobe.
A phonetic spelling of "party" that somehow makes the word sound more chaotic and exciting, typically pronounced with excessive enthusiasm and possibly chemical assistance. It's "party" spelled how it sounds when you're already having too much fun. The number of exclamation marks required depends entirely on your excitement level and sobriety.
A woman who mysteriously claims or appears to be significantly younger than she actually is, often defying the laws of biology while hanging around people half her age.
Containing or implying offensive, insensitive, or morally questionable elements; often used by social critics to flag language, behavior, or media that perpetuates harmful stereotypes or attitudes. A common descriptor in social justice discourse.
Korean-English pidgin for 'play'—it's what you hear in online gaming lobbies when a non-native speaker is desperately asking for another round. It's endearingly broken and somehow works perfectly in context.
A sophisticated color blend of pink, red, and brown that manages to be both vibrant and subtle simultaneously. The kind of color that makes you do a double-take at nail salons.
To have arrived at a location, typically in a vehicle; to show up at a place. Can also mean to have retrieved or accessed information, or to have stopped or halted something.
An ambiguous two-for-one slang phrase meaning either to wear clothing onto your body or (in less family-friendly contexts) to engage in sexual relations—context is absolutely everything here.
People who fake their personality or interests to gain acceptance from a specific social group, despite the exhausting contradiction of sacrificing authenticity for approval they'll never genuinely earn anyway.
Small circular cardboard or plastic discs with decorative designs, typically about an inch in diameter, used in a children's game where players stack them and use a slammer to flip them over for collecting.
A sticker with a raised, three-dimensional foam or rubber surface that gives it a bumpy, textured feel, typically brightly colored and often scented. Popular with children from the 1980s onward for decorating notebooks, folders, and sticker books.
To mentally prepare or psyche oneself up for a challenge; also used as an exclamation to mean 'just kidding' or to feign a trick. As slang, 'psych' dismisses a previous statement as a joke.
A genre and aesthetic movement that emerged in the late 1970s as a reaction to punk rock, retaining punk's raw energy and DIY ethos while incorporating darker moods, art school sensibilities, dance rhythms, and experimental approaches to arrangement and production. Post-punk artists rejected punk's simplicity in favor of more complex, introspective, and often unsettling music.
The phenomenon of becoming mysteriously attractive when you're one of the few English speakers around—relativity makes average look amazing. Basically, you're a 6 in Chicago but a solid 8 abroad.
Pace Mother Fuckin' Bend—a shorthand rallying cry or catchphrase, likely referring to a specific location or event. Mostly used by people who are either hyped or have inside jokes about this place.
Literally, the examination of a corpse to determine cause of death. Metaphorically, complete and utter brain death, as Eminem eloquently described becoming in 'Lose Yourself.'
An archaic-sounding synonym for 'also' or 'furthermore,' used to stack arguments or facts in a list—basically a fancy way to say 'on top of that' when you're feeling grammatically ambitious.
A street in Hull, England, known for its Victorian charm and eclectic residents ranging from goths to hippies—basically the bohemian heart of a traditionally conservative neighborhood.
A popular Roblox roleplay game based on the real Florida city, known for its detailed open-world gameplay and reputation as the second-most intense grind game (after Greenville WI Roblox). Fair warning: the Starbucks job will absolutely destroy your work-life balance.
Hayao Miyazaki's visually stunning animated epic, now adopted as internet slang for anything genuinely awe-inspiring and wonderfully crafted. When 'amazing' just isn't dramatic enough.
A hyper-consumerist aesthetic combining prep school aesthetics with VSCO girl energy—think designer labels, overpriced basics, and a lifestyle documented obsessively on TikTok. These individuals have mastered the art of making financial privilege look effortlessly casual while shopping at stores that exist primarily to separate the wealthy from their money.
A style, appearance, or person associated with Ivy League and upper-class aesthetic, featuring polo shirts, khakis, boat shoes, and an emphasis on traditional, formal clothing. The term often implies both a fashion sense and a social attitude rooted in privilege and institutionalism.
A person with whom one exchanges letters regularly, typically a stranger living in another city or country, for the purpose of friendship or cultural exchange. Historically a popular way to make distant friendships before digital communication.