Results for “our Mam”

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Our Kid
noun

Northern term for your younger sibling — usually a brother, sometimes any close family.

#british#uk#northern-english
Knock Me Your Lobes
phrase

Lend me your ears, that is, listen up and pay attention.

#harlemese#jive#1930s#harlem-renaissance
Shake Your Groove Thing
phrase

An invitation to dance and move your body freely on the floor.

#1970s#disco#funk#soul
Blow Your Wig
phrase

To lose your composure — get wildly excited, blown away, or come unglued.

#beatnik#1950s#beat-generation#vintage
Bag Your Face
phrase

A Valley-girl insult telling someone to cover their ugly mug with a bag.

#80s#american#pop
No mames
phrase

Mexican Spanish for "no way!" or "you're kidding" — an exclamation of disbelief.

#spanish
Act Your Wage
phrase

Only do the amount of work your pay actually justifies.

#gen-z#money#internet#meme
Blow Your Mind
phrase

To astonish or overwhelm someone, often expanding their awareness.

#1960s#hippie#counterculture#vintage
Canthal Tilt
noun

The upward or downward angle of your eyes — looksmaxxers obsess over a 'positive' one.

#gen-z#internet#meme#american
🤡
noun

The clown face that calls someone (often yourself) a fool who made a dumb choice.

#gen-z#texting#meme
Eleganza
noun

A ballroom category of high-fashion, over-the-top glamour and extravagance.

#lgbtq#ballroom#drag#fashion
Biting
verb

Stealing somebody's rhymes, moves, or style and trying to pass it off as your own.

#hip-hop#old-school#1980s#vintage
Lazy Girl Job
phrase

A low-stress, decent-paying job with flexible hours and little pressure.

#gen-z#money#internet#meme
Right On
interjection

An expression of strong agreement, approval, or encouragement.

#1970s#disco#funk#soul
Cove
noun

Cant for a man or fellow — your 'cove' could be a mate, a master, or the mark.

#thieves-cant#cant#historical#british
Threads
noun

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

#american#aave#hip-hop#2000s
Stodge
noun

Heavy, filling, carb-loaded British comfort food that sits in your belly.

#british#uk
Pop Out
verb

To show up somewhere, often unexpectedly — to make an appearance and let your presence be felt.

#hip-hop#aave#american#gen-z
Boat Race
noun

Cockney for face — 'boat race' rhymes with face, clipped to your 'boat'.

#cockney#rhyming#british#uk
Player Hater
noun

Someone who resents your success instead of getting their own.

#90s#2000s#aave#hip-hop
Boujee
adjective

Luxurious, high-class, or fancy — living or acting upscale; from bourgeois.

#hip-hop#aave#money#gen-z
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
Dolly
adjective

Polari for pretty, nice or sweet — as in 'your dolly old eek'.

#polari#lgbtq#british#heritage
Bias List
noun

Your ranked roster of favorites across every group you stan.

#kpop#stan#pop#fandom
Buggin
verb

Freaking out, overreacting, or acting crazy — your wires are tripping.

#90s#aave#american#hip-hop
Lush
adjective

Gorgeous, lovely, or delicious — a Welsh and West Country favourite.

#british#uk
Plug Money
noun

Cash earned through your connect — money from the source or the hookup.

#money#cash#aave#hip-hop
Inner Child
noun

The younger, wounded version of you that still shapes your reactions.

#gen-z#american#texting
Creps
noun

Sneakers, in British slang — your trainers, especially fresh or hyped ones.

#british#uk#mle#london
No Thoughts Head Empty
phrase

A blissful state of having zero thoughts in your head — peaceful, dumb, and free.

#gen-z#meme#american#texting
Feck
interjection

A milder Irish swear that softens 'the f-word' into something you can say to your nan.

#irish#uk
Hampstead Heath
noun

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

#cockney#rhyming#british#uk
Regulated
adjective

Emotionally calm and in control of your nervous system — the goal state.

#gen-z#american#texting
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
Bias Wrecker
noun

The member who keeps threatening to steal your bias spot.

#kpop#stan#pop#fandom
Peek
verb

To briefly expose yourself around cover to spot or shoot an enemy.

#gaming#american#2000s
Opp Block
noun

The block or area where your enemies — the opps — live and operate.

#uk#american#aave#mle
Talk To The Hand
phrase

A sassy 'I'm not listening' delivered with a palm in your face.

#90s#american#pop
Self-Care
noun

Looking after your own wellbeing — from real rest to ironic bad decisions.

#gen-z#american#texting#meme
Side Hustle
noun

A money-making gig you do alongside your main job.

#gen-z#money#cash#internet
DAE
phrase

Does Anyone Else — fishing to see if your weird habit is universal.

#acronym#internet#meme#texting
Cushioning
verb

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

#gen-z#dating#internet#relationships
Orbiting
verb

When someone ghosts your texts but keeps watching your stories and liking your posts.

#gen-z#dating#internet#ghosting
Homeboy
noun

Your tight friend from the neighborhood, your ride-or-die from way back.

#hip-hop#old-school#1980s#vintage
Living Rent Free
phrase

Something you can't stop thinking about — it occupies your mind without paying rent.

#gen-z#meme#american#texting
Relou
adjective

Verlan for 'lourd' (heavy) — means annoying, a pain, or a drag.

#verlan#french#argot#slang-terms
Lag
noun

The delay between your action and the game responding — the bane of every online player.

#gen-z#online#tech#fps
Grail
noun

A dream piece you've been hunting forever — the holy-grail item of your collection.

#gen-z#american#money#hip-hop