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A narrative video or post where the creator recounts a personal experience, anecdote, or dramatic event, often with exaggerated or animated storytelling for entertainment. Common format on TikTok, YouTube, and podcasts.
Being a devoted fan of someone—enthusiastically and unironically supporting a celebrity, artist, creator, or public figure. A 'stan' is an obsessive fan, named after Eminem's 1999 song about an obsessive fan.
Past tense of 'slide in'; successfully or unsuccessfully sent someone a direct message, particularly with romantic overtones. Can also mean to have joined a conversation or situation smoothly.
Past tense of 'slap'—to describe something (usually music) as being exceptionally good, impressive, or of high quality; to 'hit hard' emotionally or aurally.
A person of questionable character or reliability; someone who seems suspicious or untrustworthy. Can also mean a situation or plan that feels risky or poorly thought out.
A Central Texas catch-all word for any unspecified unit of measurement, duration, or quantity when you can't remember or don't know the proper term. It's basically the linguistic equivalent of 'thingamajig' but specifically for measurements.
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority that operates buses and trains in the Philadelphia region. A real transit system, though the definition's tone is best left in 2010.
A subgenre of punk rock characterized by fast tempos, melodic hooks, and lyrical themes often centered on skateboarding culture, youth rebellion, and street life; also refers to a person who embraces this music and lifestyle.
A hairstyle where the hair is gathered and tied to one side of the head rather than at the center back, typically worn at shoulder height or lower. This look was particularly iconic in the 1980s and 1990s as a casual, playful alternative to center ponytails.
A situation comedy; a television series that presents recurring characters in different comedic situations, typically episodes of 22-30 minutes that are largely self-contained while maintaining continuity through the characters and setting. Sitcoms rely on humor derived from character personalities, misunderstandings, and social situations.
An expression meaning something is extremely funny and causing you to laugh or lose composure, as if the hilarity is literally sending you away. Similar to 'killing me' or 'I'm dying.'
Past tense of 'serve': to deliver an outstanding performance, look, attitude, or moment; to execute something with confidence and excellence, often related to fashion, attitude, or a 'read' (witty insult).
Past tense of screenshot; to have captured a digital image of screen content. Often carries a negative connotation in social contexts, implying that someone's private messages, posts, or statements were preserved and potentially shared without permission.
Something that is genuinely excellent, impressive, or of the highest quality; used to describe content (music, movies, ideas) that is undeniably great.
Questionable, suspicious, or unreliable; not quite trustworthy or potentially risky. Can describe people, situations, plans, or information that seem shady or incomplete.
Delta Airlines' frequent flyer program that sounds fancy but offers about as much purchasing power as actual pesos. Accumulating miles is easier than redeeming them for anything remotely useful.
Someone or something so absurdly obnoxious, annoying, or objectionable that calling them an idiot doesn't even cut it—they're the supreme ruler of being a total tool.
A son whose paternity is denied or unacknowledged by his father—basically an anonymous son, or 'son non grata.' It's the ultimate family ghosting.
Street slang for Sprite soda—a quick, casual way to order your favorite citrus refreshment. Pronounced with maximum urban flair.
The exclamation you unleash when a group of attractive people enters the room. It's the collective acknowledgment that everyone in the vicinity just became significantly more interesting.
Padded inserts sewn into the shoulders of jackets, blazers, and dresses to create a broad, angular silhouette, a defining fashion element of the 1980s and early 1990s.
A pop music genre of the 1980s built around synthesizers and electronic production, typically featuring catchy melodies, danceable beats, and polished production designed for radio and club play. Synth-pop prioritized accessibility and commercial appeal while maintaining the electronic experimentation of new wave.
Crying audibly and convulsively, often with deep, irregular breathing and heavy tears; more intense and uncontrolled than regular crying.
Morally questionable, dishonest, or suspicious; involving deception or illicit activity. Also used to describe someone untrustworthy or behavior that seems underhanded.