#slang Slang and Meme Meanings
Explore MemeSlang entries tagged slang, including related slang, memes, examples, origin years, and platform context.
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Top #slang entries
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Tryhard
someone putting intense effort into a casual or low-stakes situation.
2020 · US · Gaming, Twitch
Sweat
a player who tries very hard, often in casual matches.
2020 · US · Fortnite, Gaming
Meta
the most effective or common strategy in a game or online environment.
2020 · US · Gaming, Reddit
Buff
to strengthen a character, item, or strategy in a game.
2020 · US · Gaming, Discord
Nerf
to weaken a character, item, or strategy in a game.
2020 · US · Gaming, Discord
AFK
away from keyboard, meaning temporarily not active.
2020 · US · Gaming, Discord
GG
good game, used after matches or as a quick reaction to an outcome.
2020 · US · Gaming, Discord
Skill Issue
a joking way to blame a problem on someone's lack of ability.
2021 · US · Gaming, TikTok
Mald
to be mad and balding, used jokingly in gaming or streaming chats.
2020 · US · Twitch, Discord
Seethe
to be visibly angry while trying to deny it.
2020 · US · X, Reddit
Cope
a dismissive way to say someone is rationalizing disappointment.
2020 · US · X, Reddit
Sadge
a Twitch emote phrase for mild sadness or disappointment.
2020 · US · Twitch, Discord
MonkaS
a Twitch emote phrase for nervousness or anxiety.
2020 · US · Twitch, Discord
KEKW
a Twitch emote phrase for loud laughter.
2020 · US · Twitch, Discord
Poggers
a Twitch-style expression of excitement or surprise.
2020 · US · Twitch, Discord
Oof
a short reaction to pain, failure, or secondhand embarrassment.
2020 · US · Roblox, Gaming
Big Yikes
a stronger reaction to something embarrassing, awkward, or concerning.
2020 · US · X, TikTok
Ate and Left No Crumbs
performed so well there was nothing left to criticize.
2021 · US · TikTok, Instagram
Periodt
an emphatic way to end a point or express certainty.
2020 · US · TikTok, X
Finna
a casual form meaning going to or about to.
2020 · US · TikTok, X
Cheugy
outdated in a very specific millennial-coded way.
2021 · US · TikTok, Instagram
Dupe
a cheaper lookalike or alternative to a popular product.
2022 · US · TikTok, Instagram
Gaslight Gatekeep Girlboss
an ironic slogan remixing internet self-help and villain energy.
2021 · US · TikTok, X
Girlboss
a praise or ironic label for ambitious feminine-coded confidence.
2020 · US · TikTok, Instagram
Millennial Pause
a small pause before speaking in a video, associated with older creator habits.
2022 · US · TikTok, Instagram
Zoomer
a nickname for Gen Z users and their internet habits.
2020 · US · TikTok, Reddit
Boomer
an older-person label often used jokingly for out-of-touch behavior.
2020 · US · TikTok, Reddit
Karen
a meme label for entitled or demanding behavior, often used cautiously.
2020 · US · TikTok, X
Chad
a meme label for a confident or stereotypically dominant person.
2020 · US · Reddit, X
Cringe
awkward, embarrassing, or uncomfortable to watch.
2020 · US · TikTok, Reddit
Copypasta
a block of text repeatedly copied and pasted as an internet joke.
2020 · US · Reddit, Discord
Mandela Effect
a shared false memory about a brand, quote, image, or event.
2020 · US · YouTube, Reddit
Analog Horror
a horror style using old broadcast, VHS, or archival media aesthetics.
2020 · US · YouTube, TikTok
Liminal Space
an empty transitional place that feels nostalgic, eerie, or unreal.
2020 · US · Reddit, TikTok
Backrooms
a liminal horror concept about endless empty rooms and unsettling spaces.
2020 · US · YouTube, Reddit
Multiverse
a joke frame for alternate realities, versions, or timelines.
2021 · US · TikTok, YouTube
Canon Event
a supposedly unavoidable moment that shapes someone's story.
2023 · US · TikTok, X
Ship
to support or imagine a romantic pairing between people or characters.
2020 · US · Anime, K-pop
Stan
to strongly support a celebrity, creator, team, or fictional character.
2020 · US · X, K-pop
Simp
someone seen as overly eager to impress a person they like.
2020 · US · TikTok, Twitch
Clout
online status, influence, or attention.
2020 · US · Instagram, TikTok
W Take
a good opinion or strong argument.
2020 · US · X, Reddit
L Take
a bad opinion or weak argument.
2020 · US · X, Reddit
W Rizz
strong charm or successful flirting.
2022 · US · TikTok, YouTube
Sigma Grindset
an ironic phrase about extreme self-improvement or hustle culture.
2021 · US · TikTok, YouTube
Oshi
a favorite idol, character, or performer someone actively supports.
2021 · JAPAN · Anime, K-pop
Isekai
an anime and manga genre about being transported to another world.
2020 · JAPAN · Anime, Reddit
Kawaii
a Japanese term for cute aesthetics, characters, and behavior.
2020 · JAPAN · Anime, Instagram
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