Results for “LIs”

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whitelist
noun

Guaranteed early-access slot for an NFT mint or token sale.

#nft#crypto#mint#presale
Brahms and Liszt
adjective

Cockney rhyming slang for pissed (drunk).

#cockney#london#rhyming-slang#british
Mickey Bliss 18+
noun

Mature content — open to view.

#cockney#rhyming-slang#british#etymology
skin and blister
phrase

Cockney rhyming slang for sister.

#cockney#london#family#british
Bias List
noun

Your ranked roster of favorites across every group you stan.

#kpop#stan#pop#fandom
hitbox
noun

The invisible region a game checks for collisions — in shmups, often way smaller than your ship.

#shmup#collision#bullet hell
Kreygasm
noun

Streamer Kreyg's blissed-out face — pure elation.

#twitch#emote#hype
fed
noun

Chat shorthand for a suspected government agent or informant — the plain-English cousin of glowie.

#discord#4chan#paranoia#glowie
doomer
noun

Black-beanie wojak archetype: the depressed, nihilistic early-twenties guy who's given up.

#wojak#discord#reaction#archetype
booktok
noun

TikTok's reader corner — the algorithm-powered engine selling out backlist romance and fantasy.

#tiktok#books#gen-z#community
all your base are belong to us
phrase

Iconic broken-English meme line from the 1991 Mega Drive game Zero Wing.

#gaming#engrish#2000s#old-school
ETA
abbreviation

Edited To Add — flags new material the poster bolted on after publishing.

#reddit#forum#acronym#editing
holup
interjection

Stylised 'hold up' — stop, back up, something just got weird.

#reddit#internet#reaction#meme
floor price
noun

The cheapest listed NFT in a collection — the entry-level buy-in.

#crypto#nft#web3#marketplace
grinding
verb

Doing tedious, repetitive crypto tasks to qualify for an airdrop or whitelist.

#crypto#web3#airdrop#farming
lugole
noun

An ear — pin yours back and listen.

#brummie#black country#british#body
mam
noun

Mother — the Welsh-English standard.

#welsh#wales#family#british
sglods
noun

Welsh-English for chips — the proper hot, vinegary kind.

#welsh#wales#food#chips
mitch
verb

To skip school — Welsh-English for bunking off.

#welsh#wales#school#truancy
crachach
noun

The Welsh-speaking establishment elite — Wales's own snob class.

#welsh#wales#class#politics
poody
noun

In a sulk — Welsh-English for the bottom-lip-out treatment.

#welsh#wales#mood#sulk
look you
phrase

Welsh-English tag phrase — 'look here', 'see' — pinned to the end of a sentence.

#welsh#wales#phrase#speech
stop-tap
noun

Welsh-English for last orders — closing time at the pub.

#welsh#wales#pub#drinking
shiggle
verb

To shake or wobble — Welsh-English verb lifted straight from Welsh siglo.

#welsh#wales#verb#british
Sais
noun

Welsh for an Englishman — literally 'Saxon'.

#welsh#wales#identity#british
coppish
noun

Welsh-English for the fly on a pair of trousers.

#welsh#wales#clothing#british
by there
phrase

Welsh-English for 'over there' — pointing-word with extra welly.

#welsh#wales#phrase#british
by here
phrase

Right here — Welsh English's way of pointing without lifting a finger.

#welsh#wales#british#dialect
rhingyll
noun

A sergeant — Welsh loanword used in English military and historical writing.

#welsh#military#loanword#historical
tara
interjection

Goodbye, see you — informal British sign-off, especially Welsh and Northwest English.

#welsh#scouse#dialect#farewell
oxters
noun

Scots and Northern English for armpits.

#scottish#scotland#scots#body
shoneen
noun

An Irish person who fawns over English ways.

#irish#ireland#politics#insult
c'mere to me
phrase

Conversational opener — 'listen, I want to ask you something'.

#irish#ireland#phrase#dublin
eat the head off
phrase

Bawl someone out, go ballistic at them.

#irish#hiberno-english#argument#ireland
simón
interjection

Caló 'yes' — a stylish, affirmative 'sí'.

#la#calo#chicano#hip-hop
ay te watcho
phrase

Spanglish 'see you later' — I'll watch for you.

#la#calo#chicano#spanglish
Memphis Underground
phrase

The lo-fi, devilish, tape-deck era of 90s Memphis rap.

#tennessee#memphis#hip-hop#phonk
fixing to
phrase

Southern American English for 'about to' — on the verge of doing something.

#southern-us#hip-hop#memphis#houston
P1
noun

A diehard listener of Dallas sports-radio station The Ticket (KTCK).

#dallas#texas#radio#sports
troca
noun

Pickup truck, in Tex-Mex Spanglish.

#texas#spanglish#tex-mex#border
watchale
interjection

Tex-Mex Spanglish for 'watch out' or 'check this out.'

#texas#spanglish#tex-mex#border
boffin
noun

A scientist or technical specialist — usually the R&D brain.

#military#british#wwii#slang
bluejacket
noun

An enlisted US Navy sailor below chief — E-6 and down.

#military#navy#enlisted#uniform
biff
noun

Soldier on the sick list or light duties — a skiver.

#military#british-army#sick#skiver
agnostication
noun

A doctor's polished shrug when a dying patient asks how long they've got.

#medical#hospital#prognosis#wordplay
corner
interjection

Blind corner ahead — announce yourself before the collision.

#kitchen#boh#safety#line
Bear with ears
phrase

A cop who's listening to the CB channel.

#trucker#cb-radio#police#surveillance
Got your ears on?
phrase

Are you listening to the CB right now?

#trucker#cb-radio#1970s#greeting