Results for “wee bairn”

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Weeb
noun

A non-Japanese person who's obsessed with anime and Japanese culture, often to a cringey degree.

#anime#meme#gen-z#internet
Wee
adjective

Scottish for 'small' or 'little' — also used to soften a request or mean 'a bit'.

#scottish#british#uk
Twee
adjective

Overly sweet, dainty, and quaint to the point of being almost too cute — cardigans, ukuleles, and whimsy.

#british#uk#internet#music
Dweeb
noun

An 80s insult for a socially clueless nerd or dork.

#80s#american#pop
Gangweed
noun

Internet-ironic term for the cartoonishly menacing, meme-driven side of drill culture.

#american#hip-hop#gen-z#meme
Sweeney Todd
noun

Cockney for the Flying Squad — 'Sweeney Todd' rhymes with Squad, clipped to 'the Sweeney'.

#cockney#rhyming#british#uk
Bairn
noun

A child or baby — used across Scotland and the northeast of England.

#scottish#british#uk
Dear John
noun

The breakup letter every soldier dreaded — the homefront sweetheart calling it off while he's away.

#1940s#wartime#swing#vintage
Oomf
noun

'One Of My Followers' — how stans subtweet about someone without naming them.

#kpop#stan#acronym#texting
Dolly
adjective

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

#polari#lgbtq#british#heritage
Chido
adjective

Mexican slang for 'cool,' 'awesome,' or 'sweet.'

#spanish#mexican#gen-z
Munchies
noun

The intense hunger and snack cravings that hit after smoking weed.

#american#70s#stoner
Lag
noun

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

#gen-z#online#tech#fps
Boo-Yaa
noun

A sweetheart or romantic partner — your boo, the one you're into.

#90s#american#pop
Wrizz
noun

Wholesome rizz — charming someone in a sweet, genuine way rather than a slick one.

#gen-z#dating#internet#meme
Bare Minimum Monday
phrase

Easing into the work week by doing only the essentials on Monday.

#gen-z#money#internet#mental-health
Airhead
noun

Someone with nothing but air between their ears — ditzy and clueless.

#80s#american#pop
Scrim
noun

A practice match between teams, used to drill strats before real competition.

#gaming#american#sports
Yandere
noun

A character whose love turns obsessive and dangerous — sweet on the surface, terrifying underneath.

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

Smooth talk, sweet nothings or flat-out BS, depending on who's doing the talking.

#lunfardo#spanish#argentine#tango
Bogan
noun

An unsophisticated, rough-around-the-edges Aussie — somewhere between affectionate and an insult.

#aussie#culture#class
Greet
verb

Scots for 'to cry' or weep — nothing to do with saying hello.

#scottish#british#uk
Ginnel
noun

A narrow passage or alleyway between buildings — northern English.

#british#uk#northern-english
Yush
interjection

A quick Patois-rooted greeting, like 'yo' or 'oi' between bredren.

#caribbean#uk#mle
Ducky
adjective

Delightful, darling, or just dandy, a sweet word of approval from the flapper set.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#prohibition
Dark Academia
noun

A scholarly, moody aesthetic of tweed, old libraries, candlelight, classic literature, and gothic university romance.

#gen-z#internet#american#british