Results for “People Mover”

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the People Mover
proper noun

Detroit's elevated downtown loop monorail.

#american#regional#detroit#transit
fast mover
noun

A jet aircraft — as opposed to helicopters or prop planes.

#military#aviation#vietnam#slang
#xyzbca
hashtag

Meaningless TikTok hashtag people slap on videos hoping to crack the For You page.

#tiktok#algorithm#fyp#gen-z
the bird app
phrase

Coy nickname for Twitter, especially post-rebrand when people refuse to say 'X'.

#twitter#x#nickname#rebrand
tweeple
noun

Collective noun for Twitter users — the people of the timeline.

#twitter#2000s#collective#platform-slang
ship
verb

To want two people — real or fictional — to be romantically together.

#fandom#stan-twitter#shipping#fanfic
found family
noun

A chosen-not-born family — friends, crew, misfits — who become each other's people.

#fandom#trope#booktok#fanfic
CMV
abbreviation

Change My View — a post inviting people to argue you out of your opinion.

#reddit#acronym#debate#discourse
Leopards Eating Faces Party
phrase

Schadenfreude shorthand: people punished by the exact policy they voted for.

#reddit#politics#schadenfreude#meme
banana for scale
phrase

Sticking a banana in a photo so people can gauge how big the actual subject is.

#reddit#meme#photos#internet-culture
worky ticket
noun

Geordie for someone deliberately winding people up.

#geordie#newcastle#north-east#british
yat
noun

The thick New Orleans accent — and the people who carry it.

#nola#dialect#identity#southern
clicker
noun

The TV remote control — what people in Michigan and New England call the thing that changes channels.

#midwest#new-england#michigan#regional
Widow-and-orphan stock
noun

A boring, safe, dividend-paying share thought fit for people who can't afford to lose.

#finance#wall-street#dividends#blue-chip
freelancing
verb

Going off on your own at a fire — and getting people killed.

#firefighter#fire service#safety#ems
the girls
noun

In-group address for fellow queer people, gender no object.

#lgbtq#drag#camp#queer
Play party
phrase

A BDSM event where lots of people run scenes together in one shared space.

#kink#bdsm#leather#lgbtq
Squick
noun

The ick you get from a kink that's not for you, with zero moral judgement of the people into it.

#kink#bdsm#lgbtq#fandom
AG
noun

Aggressive — a self-defined masculine identity among Black and Latina queer people, born in NYC ballroom.

#ballroom#lgbtq#lesbian#wlw
gaydar
noun

The sixth sense for clocking other queer people.

#lgbtq#lesbian#gay#wlw
sapphic
adjective

Umbrella term for women and non-binary people attracted to women.

#lesbian#wlw#lgbtq#sapphic
stealth
noun

Living such that most people don't know you're trans.

#trans#lgbtq#transition#passing
divvy van
noun

A police van for transporting people in custody.

#australian#aussie#police#vehicles
iwi
noun

A Māori tribe or people

#australian#aussie#culture#maori
the punters
noun

Ordinary people; customers or the crowd

#australian#aussie#people#crowd
massive
noun

A crew / crowd / the people (collectively)

#caribbean#patois#people#dancehall
ego lifting
noun

Lifting too heavy to impress people, with bad form.

#gym#fitness#form#criticism
skinship
noun

Affectionate physical contact between people.

#kpop#stan#fandom#affection
alley rat
noun

A thief who robs people in alleys.

#prison#criminal#robbery#street
Fleabagging
verb

Repeatedly dating people who are clearly wrong for you.

#dating#relationships#patterns#self-sabotage
Drafting Season
noun

The scouting period before cuffing season when people size up prospects.

#dating#relationships#seasonal#scouting
Uncuffing Season
noun

The spring/summer period when people leave relationships to be single.

#dating#relationships#seasonal#breakup
pie hunting
verb

Targeting heartbroken or vulnerable people as easy dating prospects.

#dating#relationships#predatory#vulnerable
pansexual
adjective

Attracted to people regardless of gender.

#dating#relationships#orientation#identity
too many cooks in the kitchen
phrase

Too many people involved, spoiling the work.

#corporate#office#work#idiom
herding cats
phrase

Trying to coordinate uncoordinated people.

#corporate#office#work#idiom
scouse
noun

A Liverpool meat-and-potato stew; also the dialect/people.

#british#regional#food#identity
clusterfuck 18+
noun

Mature content — open to view.

#military#army#chaos#failure
nijikon
noun

Finding 2D fictional characters more attractive than real people.

#anime#weeb#fandom#attraction
cosplay is not consent
phrase

Slogan reminding people a costume is not an invitation to touch or harass.

#anime#weeb#safety#etiquette