The Swiss Army knife of British and Australian vocabulary that can mean either your buddy or your romantic/sexual partner, depending entirely on context. It's simultaneously the most casual and most intimate term in Commonwealth English. The example sentence being identical for both definitions is not a typo—it's a feature.

📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang

Beginner

'Bate Sesh

Short for "Masturbation Session". Name given for the time spent masturbating.

📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang

Beginner

Thread

In emails and online, people often refer to a string of messages that make up a conversation as a "thread." For example, aRedditormay post, "Tell me how you prepare your eggs," and other Redditors might reply with their methods, creating a thread.

📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang

Translate This Term

See “BWG” in Corporate Speak, Gen-Z Slang, Pirate Speak, and more.

Try the Translator

Share This Term

Post on X Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn

Discover a Term

Beginner

Roll Call Vote

A vote where each member's position is recorded on the public record, making it easy for opponents to run ads about how ...