Definition

The language involves altering English words by moving the first consonant of a word to the end of the word and adding a vocalic syllable to form a new suffix. Also, it is unrelated to Latin. Ixnay on the igpay atinlay.

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TFK

Fans of the band Thousand Foot Krutch often refer to the group as TFK. This Canadian Christian rock/metal group has been active since 1997. It consists of vocalist and guitarist Trevor McNevan, bassist and vocalist Joel Bruyere, and drummer Steve Augustine.

📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang
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I-sarcasm-H

An internet shorthand notation meaning 'insert sarcasm here'—a pre-emoji way to clarify that your tone-deaf text comment was obviously ironic and shouldn't be taken literally. Basically a tone indicator before tone indicators were cool.

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Beginner

FR FR

Short for 'for real, for real' -- because saying 'for real' once wasn't convincing enough. The repetition adds emphasis, like the person is swearing on everything they own. It's the text equivalent of looking someone dead in the eyes while making a statement.

📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang
Beginner

BST

People use BST (but seriously though) to shift a conversation back toward seriousness. This acronym signals that the time for joking is over, and the time for earnest conversation has begun.

📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang
Beginner

lmclao

laughing my cute little ass off

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Intermediate

I Like Cheese

A nonsensical phrase deployed by the aggressively random to derail serious conversations or fill awkward silences. It's the verbal equivalent of holding up a spork, signaling peak early-2000s "random" humor.

📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang

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FTFOI

For example, your friend may text you that they're "writing a novel just FTFOI." This means your friend has no plans to ...