Results for “DS”

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Threads
noun

Clothes — a classic, slightly retro way to refer to your outfit or wardrobe.

#american#aave#hip-hop#2000s
Dustbin Lids
noun

Cockney for kids — 'dustbin lids' rhymes with kids, usually clipped to 'dustbins'.

#cockney#rhyming#british#uk
Cut Whids
phrase

To speak or talk in the cant — and to 'cut bene whids' was to speak fair and friendly.

#thieves-cant#cant#historical#british
Feds
noun

The police — used in UK road slang and US hip-hop alike.

#uk#british#mle#american
Hardstuck
adjective

Trapped at a rank you can't climb out of no matter how much you grind.

#gaming#gen-z#american#internet
Pepehands
interjection

A crying Pepe emote with hands raised for heartbreak and emotional moments.

#gen-z#meme#twitch#emote
Bands
noun

Stacks of cash — from the rubber bands around bundles of bills; a "band" is $1,000.

#money#hip-hop#american#aave
Endsville
noun

The ultimate — the absolute end of the line in the best possible way.

#beatnik#1950s#beat-generation#vintage
Nadsat
noun

The invented teen argot of A Clockwork Orange, named from the Russian suffix '-nadtsat' (-teen).

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Deadstock
noun

Brand-new, never-worn gear — especially sneakers still in original condition with the box.

#american#money#gen-z
Diamond Hands
noun

Holding an asset through brutal crashes without selling — nerves of steel, hands of diamond.

#money#meme#american#internet
Paper Hands
noun

Selling at the first dip out of fear — weak hands that fold under any pressure.

#money#meme#american#internet
Ends
noun

Your local area, neighborhood, or hood.

#uk#british#mle#london
Grindset
noun

A mindset obsessed with hustle, discipline, and constant self-improvement — sometimes sincere, often mocked.

#gen-z#internet#meme#money
Reeb
noun

Cockney back-slang for 'beer' — spelled and said backwards over a market pint.

#cockney#back-slang#british#uk
Litso
noun

Nadsat for the face, from the Russian 'litso'.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Dunop
noun

Cockney back-slang for 'pound' — the big money, said backwards.

#cockney#back-slang#british#uk
Govoreet
verb

Nadsat for to speak or talk, from the Russian 'govorit'.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Roaching
verb

Hiding that you're dating loads of people and acting shocked when you get caught.

#gen-z#dating#internet#relationships
Hits Different
phrase

Feels uniquely better or more impactful — something that lands in a special way.

#gen-z#aave#internet#music
Devotchka
noun

Nadsat for a girl or young woman, from the Russian 'devochka'.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Clutch
verb

To win a near-impossible situation under pressure, especially alone against the odds.

#gaming#gen-z#american#sports
Veck
noun

Nadsat for a man or guy, clipped from chelloveck and the Russian 'chelovek' (person).

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Viddy
verb

Nadsat for to see or to watch, from the Russian 'videt'.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Baboochka
noun

Nadsat for an old woman, from the Russian 'babushka' (grandmother).

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Hampstead Heath
noun

Cockney for teeth — 'Hampstead Heath' rhymes with teeth, clipped to your 'Hampsteads'.

#cockney#rhyming#british#uk
Mina
noun

Lunfardo for a woman or girlfriend, one of the most tango-soaked words in the porteno argot.

#lunfardo#spanish#argentine#tango
Slooshy
verb

Nadsat for to hear or listen, from the Russian 'slushat'.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Cutter
noun

Nadsat for money or cash, one of its few non-Russian terms.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Starry
adjective

Nadsat for old or ancient, from the Russian 'stary'.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
P's
noun

Money — UK slang, short for "pounds"; "making P's" means making money.

#money#uk#british#cash
Moloko
noun

Nadsat for milk, the drink of choice at the Korova Milk Bar, from Russian 'moloko'.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
Sauce
noun

Gym slang for steroids or performance-enhancing drugs — 'on the sauce.'

#gym#fitness#internet#meme
Cushioning
verb

Keeping a few backups on the side to soften the blow if your main relationship ends.

#gen-z#dating#internet#relationships
Mort
noun

Cant for a woman — a 'walking mort' tramped the roads; an 'autem mort' was a wedded one.

#thieves-cant#cant#historical#british
Racks
noun

Thousands of dollars in cash — one rack is $1,000.

#money#hip-hop#american#aave
Sale
interjection

Mexican 'okay,' 'sounds good,' or 'deal.'

#spanish#mexican#gen-z
Esclop
noun

Cockney back-slang for 'police' — 'police' spoken roughly backwards so the law wouldn't twig.

#cockney#back-slang#british#uk
Locked
adjective

Extremely drunk — one of Ireland's many words for falling-down intoxicated.

#irish#uk
Hittin'
adjective

Really good or really satisfying — food, music, or a vibe that lands.

#aave#american#gen-z
Britva
noun

Nadsat for a razor, the gang's weapon of choice, from the Russian 'britva'.

#nadsat#clockwork-orange#fictional#literary
VVS
noun

Top-tier near-flawless diamonds — the clarity grade rappers name-drop to flex how clean their ice is.

#hip-hop#money#american#aave
Bludger
noun

A lazy person who avoids work and lives off others — the Aussie word for a freeloader.

#aussie#insult#work
🫶
interjection

Two hands making a heart — love, gratitude, and wholesome appreciation.

#gen-z#texting#kpop
Chibi
noun

A cute, small art style where characters are drawn with big heads and tiny bodies.

#anime#meme#gen-z#internet
Pump
noun

The temporary swollen, tight feeling when blood floods a muscle during a workout.

#gym#fitness#american#meme
Cheugy
adjective

A mild insult meaning out of date, trying too hard, or aesthetically uncool by Gen Z standards.

#gen-z#american#meme#y2k
Stashing
verb

Keeping your partner hidden from your friends, family, and online life like a stashed secret.

#gen-z#dating#internet#relationships