slang

Added September 15, 2026

Surf Dracula is slang for TV and film that spends an entire season on backstory before the promised premise briefly appears—@topherflorence's 2021 "Surf Dracula" tweet resurged in November 2024 when @itsashotgunbaby applied it to Jim Carrey's Dr. Robotnik arc.

Added September 13, 2026

Bird Hands is slang for a hand gesture where someone pinches fingertips together like a bird's beak while making a point—memed online from 2025 through 2026 as both a dating-discourse red flag and a defended emphasis gesture.

Added September 8, 2026

Spoopy is internet slang for something comically spooky—born from a 2009 misspelled Halloween skeleton sign that became a Tumblr classic paired with "2spooky" edits every October.

Added September 4, 2026

Curtains For Zoosha is a catchphrase from a viral 2022 X post satirizing how Gen Z celebrity headlines sound to older readers—used as a reaction when slang-heavy pop-culture news feels incomprehensible.

Added September 4, 2026

Misery Girl is August 2026 TikTok slang for alt and goth girls with heavy piercings and makeup—memed with "dad play Misery" captions referencing Pupsies' song "Misery" and @himonkeyhamie's photos.

Added September 1, 2026

August 2026 TikTok and Instagram clips of crowds watching teens "aura farm" against each other in public—Unitel Bolivia's post cleared 267,000 likes and @dymrstore's battle edit passed 144,000 views.

Added August 27, 2026

A July–August 2026 Gen Z insult calling something cheap, mass-produced, or fake—crystallized roasting "polyester edits" and spreading to "polyester lifestyle" comments with 52,000 likes.

Added August 23, 2026

Dream Girl Wallahi is a July–August 2026 TikTok catchphrase meaning "I swear to God she's my dream girl" (wallahi = Arabic oath), often used ironically with goth/alt-girl edits.

Added August 12, 2026

An iFunny webcomic archetype—"Quirk Chungus" and a man-child partner—used online to roast quirky Millennial women and "millennial comic artist" couples.

Added August 5, 2026

A late-July 2026 TikTok/X slang label for intentionally awkward U.K. rap—heavy autotune, DIY beats, cringe flows—coined by @cashyams and exemplified by tracks like Savvy's "Come Slap Me Again."

Added July 26, 2026

A TikTok archetype meme about dating an emo or alt girl until she texts "look what I did :3" and sends something obsessive—your name in deer intestines, carved into a hamster, or similar unhinged devotion.

Added July 26, 2026

AAVE-derived internet slang for betrayal or getting "slimed out"—revived on TikTok in July 2026 as Gen Alpha voice-chat kids use it ironically in Fortnite and hood-irony edits.

Added July 23, 2026

A July 2026 Fortnite voice-chat clip where a kid says "iyo" (slang for ayo) after trash-talking "I'mma get a little KK to drop a little JJ"—remixed across TikTok gameplay and skit edits.

Added July 17, 2026

A July 2026 TikTok roast cycle around Dallas creator Luh5trapp (@luh5yaps)—dance clips asking what "we" wear during the school year that commenters mock for sandwich fits and "bro is 30" energy.

Added July 17, 2026

Spanish-English slang for the PlayStation 5 ("the five")—memed in January 2026 TikToks about burglars stealing el cinco during a home invasion while the poster stays tied to a chair.

Added July 12, 2026

TikTok slang for women with visible hip dips—natural thigh indentations below the hip bone—popularized in late June 2026 as ironic body-critique theater, often framed as a play on "manlet."

Added July 10, 2026

Slang from Kylian Mbappé's July 2026 Vanity Fair clip where his signature dish is "nothing"—used online as a synonym for having or doing nothing.

Added July 9, 2026

Tumblr-born catchphrase and TikTok voiceover fad mocking spiritual grandiosity—"you're not ascending to godhood, you're just dehydrated"—often paired with the reply slang "hopital."

Added July 9, 2026

Internet slang misspelling of "hospital" born from a 2023 Tumblr reply chain—used as a deadpan punchline when someone faints, overexerts, or needs medical help after grandiose claims.

Added July 8, 2026

Gen Z slang for plain high-protein meal prep—rice plus ground turkey or beef jokingly compared to dog kibble—spread on TikTok in 2025 and hit mainstream news coverage by early 2026 as the male counterpart to Girl Dinner.

Added July 6, 2026

The blonde sideline boy in Cam Wilder's AAU vlog who yells "Ay, 6-7"—now Maverick Trevillian (@mav67kid67)—symbolizing cringe overuse of the 67 meme and spawning SCP-067 horror edits.

Added July 6, 2026

An internet archetype for suburban Gen Alpha boys named Mason who overuse the 67 meme—fluffy ice cream hair, baseball gear, and emojipasta rejecting pride flags while embracing fishing and Christianity.

Added July 6, 2026

A late-August 2025 forced-number fad positioning "nine-three" as the successor to dead 67 and 41 memes—spread through TikTok skits telling friends they're "stuck on 67."

Added July 6, 2026

An October 2025 forced-number fad where TikToker Spartan Swot stares bug-eyed in a bathroom repeating "six one"—marketed as the 67 replacement and nicknamed "six swan."

Added July 5, 2026

A late-June 2026 TikTok catchphrase—"Welcome to BP brother" with a creepy Cristiano Ronaldo GIF—meaning "welcome to black pill" after romantic rejection, spread through ironic crashout skits.

Added July 4, 2026

A June 2026 looksmaxxing catchphrase from a viral TikTok comment—"Raw milk + healthy = holy height"—spread as ironic advice for growing taller, often paired with skull imagery and Welcome to BP Brother edits.

Added June 29, 2026

A Tumblr hashtag pattern (#mytwig, #mystim, #mybrainworm) for labeling hyper-specific personal quirks—origin post by amnesiaguy passed 100K likes/reblogs before spreading as #mything in 2025–2026.

Added June 28, 2026

A mid-2026 TikTok slang revival pronouncing "#meaf" as "meef"—a misread of the relatable hashtag #me af ("me as fuck") when spaces disappear in tags.

Added June 26, 2026

A May–June 2026 TikTok slang hashtag (#tlpur) tied to rainbow-lit dance edits and deliberately gatekept acronym jokes—often paired with DWBI ("don't worry 'bout it").

Added June 23, 2026

A late-June 2026 TikTok/X slang meme pairing the caption "mi mug tea" (my face tea) with Teresa—an Illumination-style Despicable Me OC edit of Lucy Wilde in a blue dress with long nails.

Added June 19, 2026

A mid-2026 TikTok catchphrase and hashtag (#fairs)—British slang for conceding a point—paired with the OK hand gesture and YBG Wallace image macros, often set to "Honesty (Jersey Club Remix)."

Added June 11, 2026

A May–June 2026 graduation meme from photographer @filmedbyjackson: a grad notices the camera, touches his nose then shoulder, captioned "How much aura did bro gain?"—spawning accuracy reenactments on TikTok.

Added June 6, 2026

A late-May 2026 catchphrase from a viral kid taste-test clip—after biting Kool-Aid-soaked pineapple he declares it "dat bih gah" (slang for "that bitch gas"), spawning accuracy reenactments and brainrot edits across TikTok and X.

Added May 17, 2026

A November 2025 slang portmanteau of “lowkey” and “genuinely,” spread through TikTok caption memes and Chicago drill reverse-edit jokes as a playful overload of earnest internet language.

Added May 12, 2026

A TikTok-native reaction catchphrase that blew up in May 2026—built from a clipped reaction to a 2024 “20 Girls vs 1 Rapper” YouTube segment—used like a stock reply when something is unexpectedly absurd or impressive.

Added April 30, 2026

Oxymoronic internet slang from 2023: calling someone “beautiful mid” means cute or appealing in a cozy, non-“model hot” way—often wrapped in the bait-y line “every man simply wants a beautiful mid to call his own,” which sparked parody and debate on X.

Added April 28, 2026

A TikTok catchphrase from creator Jools Lebron (@joolieannie) in August 2024: people joke about doing makeup, commuting, or social situations in a “demure, mindful, respectful” way—often ironic workplace humor.

Added April 25, 2026

Slang for performing over-the-top “cool” moments to rack up internet “aura,” often used ironically toward anime scenes, streamer clips, or anyone obviously posing for presence.

Added April 22, 2026

Internet slang blending “Microsoft” and “slop” that resurged in early 2026 to roast the company’s AI-heavy product push—often paired with parody logos and posts after CEO Satya Nadella argued against calling AI output “slop.”

Added March 30, 2026

Internet slang for someone's natural ability to attract others through effortless charisma — popularized by Twitch streamers in 2021 and named Oxford Word of the Year in 2023.

Added March 16, 2026

Cortisol Spike or Cortisol Level is a slang phrase and reaction image format used to humorously describe moments of sudden stress, shock, or second-hand embarrassment. It references the stress hormone cortisol and became a popular way to caption cringe-worthy or anxiety-inducing content.

Added March 16, 2026

Panican is a slang term coined by President Donald Trump in April 2025 to describe people who panic over his tariff policies. A portmanteau of "panic" and "American" (or "Republican"), it was coined in a Truth Social post and quickly spread as a meme with wordplay variations like "Are you a Panican or a Panicant?"