Results for “Pull the rug”

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Pull Up
verb

To rise into a jumper off the dribble — or, in street slang, to show up somewhere.

#sports#aave#american#gen-z
Pulled
verb

To successfully attract or get together with a romantic interest — "he pulled" means he scored a date or hookup.

#uk#british#gen-z#dating
Rug Pull
noun

A scam where the creators dump and vanish, pulling the rug out from under investors.

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

A crypto scam where developers abandon a project and run off with investors' money.

#crypto#internet#money#meme
Struggle Buggy
noun

The back seat of a courting couple's car, where a flapper had to 'struggle' to keep things proper.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#vintage
Dope
adjective

Excellent, top quality, the highest grade, flipped from drug slang into pure praise.

#hip-hop#old-school#1980s#vintage
IG
phrase

'I guess' — the lukewarm verbal shrug, or short for Instagram.

#acronym#texting#gen-z#american
Side Quest
noun

An unplanned detour or random adventure that pulls you off your main task — borrowed from video games.

#gaming#gen-z#internet#meme
Jeep
noun

The rugged little military runabout of WWII — and originally GI slang for any new, untested gadget or recruit.

#1940s#wartime#swing#vintage
It Is What It Is
phrase

A shrug in word form: the situation is bad, you can't change it, so you're done fighting it.

#gen-z#american#meme#aave
Sauce
noun

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

#gym#fitness#internet#meme
Trapping
verb

Selling drugs to make money — the grind drill and trap music document.

#american#uk#hip-hop#aave
Clout
noun

Influence, fame, or social pull — especially online clout from followers and attention.

#internet#gen-z#aave#hip-hop
Hopium
noun

Unrealistic or excessive hope you cling to despite the odds — like a drug.

#gen-z#money#meme#internet
Cinched
adjective

Pulled in tight at the waist for a dramatic hourglass — the look is cinched.

#gen-z#aave#american#meme
Pecho 18+
verb

Mature content — open to view.

#verlan#french#argot#dating
Natty
adjective

Natural — building muscle without steroids or performance drugs.

#gym#fitness#internet#meme
Trip 18+
noun

Mature content — open to view.

#1960s#hippie#counterculture#vintage
Gear
noun

Steroids and performance-enhancing drugs — 'running gear' means a steroid cycle.

#gym#fitness#internet#british
Copium
noun

Imaginary 'drug' you take to cope with a loss or disappointment through denial.

#gen-z#gaming#meme#internet
Avoidant
adjective

Someone who pulls away from closeness when things get real.

#gen-z#american#texting