Flag Planting

Intermediate 📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang

Definition

The practice of claiming communal fridge items by literally sticking a toothpick flag into or on your food—a declaration of ownership so aggressive it makes writing your name look like a casual suggestion. It's both brilliant and a sign that your household has entered a new era of kitchen warfare.

Example Usage

I used to just write my name on my leftover pizza, but after it disappeared twice, I started flag planting everything.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Flag%20Planting&defid=4940552)

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