Category: Slang

Are you looking through Twitter and notice people posting images of a ‘back to school necklace?’ What are they talking about, and should you worry about your children going back to school? This post unpacks the meaning and origin of this expression. Meaning The expression ‘back to school necklace’ means a ‘hangman’s noose.’ A back-to-school […]

Are you a fan of the rapper 'Lil Baby' and his music? Are you down with '4PF' and the homies? This post unpacks everything you need to know about this acronym's meaning and origin. Meaning The acronym '4PF' stands for 'Four Pockets Full.' It's the personal motto and brand of rapper 'Lil Baby,’ one of […]

Many sayings, memes, and Twitch emotes stem from something that has already been established in the community. Many emotes have been edited to create new meanings or emphasize previously existing definitions. Famous Twitch streamers' communities have brought light to many nuance meanings and phrases, such as Zulul. This post unpacks the meaning and origin of […]

Have you ever really wanted something? Then, you can let your friends know that you aren’t kidding about wanting that new phone or going out with that girl who lives next door. You don’t just like it or want it, you are feening for it! Though it is often associated with pop-drug culture it has […]

Is there something that are you certain you want to do? Perhaps you want to express your extreme desire to follow through on an action? If you love slang and want to give your friends the all clear, or a sign of agreement, saying fasho is one of the hippest ways to go about it. […]

Do you like sharing secrets? Are you someone that is just full of gossip and drama, but do not want the information spreading beyond your core group of friends? Maybe you have a secret that you want to share, but don’t want it to get out? In some cases, perhaps you and your friend were […]

Sometimes you want to end a conversation but are just not sure how to go about it. For example, your friend keeps going on and on texting or instant messaging you, and you are tired of hearing your phone go off. A nice short way to tell them it’s time to end you and the […]

Friday night, and you have plans for a great evening. The new movie is playing with good reviews, the bar has a special deal going on, and your friends all said they could join you! But after calling all your friends, things didn’t pan out. They’ve all had something unexpected come up and can no […]

Japanese TV has risen in popularity in recent years, as a result, so has many common phrases. Often you will hear someone refer to a person or event as deku, but without context it is easy to get confused. Have you ever wondered what "Deku" actually means? Have you ever watched a Japanese character of […]

One of the most commonly used slang terms of the century happens to be one that means friendship. That’s right, we are taking a deep dive into just what it means when someone calls you their homie. This post unpacks the meaning and origin of this expression. Meaning The term homie is a slang term […]