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201
That's fruity behavior ngl
That behavior seems homosexual (coded homophobia)
Cross-platform
Gaming voice chat insult for perceived femininity
Coded homophobic language; 'fruity' = effeminate/gay; maintains plausible deniability ('I just meant weird')
Comment policing gender expression or behavior
R5
Cultural variant: LGBTQ+ spaces (reclaimed/neutral descriptor for queer-presenting behavior) vs Gen Alpha mainstream (coded homophobia using food metaphor to mock perceived homosexuality); same word is identity-affirming in one community and a slur-adjacent insult in another
Fruity' as gay euphemism dates to 1930s+; resurgent on TikTok 2022+ as coded homophobia; similar to 'zesty' (#79 in v5); false positive risk for LGBTQ+ expression
null
"That's fruity behavior ngl" [coded homophobic comment with plausible deniability]
Safety
new
LGBTQ+
1930s+
2022 TikTok resurgence
active
null
1,930
2,022
null
2,022
adopted
202
It's giving Ed no Sheeran
It's giving eating disorder (algospeak encoding)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Algospeak: 'Ed' = eating disorder; 'no Sheeran' disambiguates from Ed Sheeran the musician; discusses ED while evading filters
Comment on ED-related content or body image posts
R2
Masked negativity; algospeak encodes eating disorder discussion in celebrity name format to evade moderation
TikTok filters flag 'eating disorder' and 'ED'; users add 'without the Sheeran' or 'no Sheeran' to clarify they mean eating disorder not the singer; active ED TikTok 2023+
null
"It's giving Ed no Sheeran" [discussing eating disorder using algospeak to evade filters]
Safety
new
none
2023 TikTok
2023
active
null
2,023
2,023
null
2,023
native
203
Just doing a body check real quick
Examining/filming your body to assess thinness (eating disorder behavior)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Body checking = repeatedly examining body for changes in weight/shape; clinical ED behavior normalized on social media as casual content
Videos showing body in mirror or specific angles to assess thinness; often tagged casually
R2
Masked negativity; clinical eating disorder behavior (body checking) presented as casual/normal activity; normalizes compulsive body monitoring
Body checking is a recognized ED maintenance behavior in clinical literature; TikTok format normalizes it as routine content; 'real quick' minimizes the compulsive nature
null
"Just doing a body check real quick" [normalizing clinical ED behavior as casual content]
Safety
new
none
2021 TikTok
2022
active
null
2,021
2,022
null
2,022
adopted
204
Bro is out here sharking
He's aggressively pursuing/circling women for sexual attention
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Sharking = circling/predating on women in social settings; predatory pursuit framed as dating strategy
Videos identifying or demonstrating 'sharking' behavior at parties/events
R2
Masked negativity; frames predatory pursuit of women as a neutral dating strategy; normalizes aggressive sexual pursuit
From literal shark circling prey; applied to men aggressively pursuing women at clubs/parties 2024; reframes predatory behavior as strategy; related to 'pulling' culture
null
"Bro is out here sharking at the party" [predatory pursuit of women framed as neutral]
Safety
new
none
2024
2024
active
null
2,024
2,024
null
2,024
native
205
Corn addiction goes crazy
Porn addiction is intense (algospeak)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Algospeak: corn/corn emoji = porn; 'corn addiction' = porn addiction; discusses pornography while evading content filters
Comment on content referencing pornography habits
R2
Masked negativity; algospeak encodes pornography reference in food term; evades content moderation
Corn = porn via TikTok algospeak; corn emoji widely used; discussed in Steen et al. 2023 academic paper on algospeak; one of the most established algospeak substitutions
null
"Corn addiction goes crazy" [discussing porn addiction via algospeak]
Safety
new
none
2021 TikTok
2022
active
null
2,021
2,022
null
2,022
adopted
206
Fake body don't report
This is not a real body, don't report this content (algospeak disclaimer for revealing content)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Algospeak disclaimer added to revealing/sexual content to prevent reports; claims the body shown isn't real
Added as text overlay or caption on revealing content to preempt moderation
R2
Masked negativity; algospeak disclaimer designed to circumvent content moderation for sexual/revealing content
TikTok users add 'fake body' disclaimers to revealing content to prevent mass-reporting; discussed in Wikipedia algospeak article and Steen et al. 2023; exploits moderation gaps
null
"Fake body don't report" [disclaimer designed to evade content moderation on revealing posts]
Safety
new
none
2021 TikTok
2022
active
null
2,021
2,022
null
2,022
adopted
207
Chuzz lmaoo
He called her ugly/unattractive
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Derogatory term for an unattractive woman; opposite of 'huzz' (attractive woman); used to objectify and rank women by appearance
Comment insulting a woman's appearance
R2
Masked negativity; misogynistic appearance-based insult; novel slang evades moderation while reducing women to appearance ratings
Chuzz = unattractive woman; counterpart to huzz (attractive); part of Kai Cenat streaming vocabulary 2024; commodifies women's appearance via binary attractive/unattractive system
null
"Bro called her a chuzz" [appearance-based misogynistic insult]
Safety
new
none
2024 Kai Cenat
2024
active
null
2,024
2,024
null
2,024
native
208
On some ouid fr
On some weed for real (algospeak for marijuana)
Cross-platform
Not primarily gaming
Algospeak: ouid = weed (French-style respelling that sounds like 'weed'); discusses marijuana use while evading filters
Comment about marijuana use
R2
Masked negativity; algospeak encodes drug reference; TikTok disabled #ouid hashtag but term persists
Ouid = weed via pseudo-French respelling; Urban Dictionary 2018; TikTok disabled hashtag but term still used; cited in Steen et al. 2023 academic study; KYM updated Jan 2025
null
"Smoking that ouid tonight" [marijuana reference via algospeak]
Safety
new
none
2018 Urban Dictionary
2021 TikTok
active
null
2,018
2,021
null
2,023
adopted
209
Soy boy behavior
Detecting weak/effeminate/unmasculine behavior
Cross-platform
Gaming insult for non-aggressive play styles
Misogynistic insult implying someone is weak/effeminate; rooted in debunked claim that soy consumption increases estrogen
Comment policing masculinity
R2
Masked negativity; pseudoscientific misogyny; frames non-aggressive masculinity as defective; rooted in alt-right discourse
Soy boy from alt-right 2017-2018; based on debunked phytoestrogen claim; crossed to Gen Alpha via manosphere content; insults non-traditional masculinity
null
"Soy boy behavior detected" [policing masculinity via pseudoscientific insult]
Safety
new
none
2017 alt-right forums
2018
active
null
2,017
2,018
null
2,023
adopted
210
She's so brat
She embodies confident, messy, unapologetic femininity
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
From Charli XCX 'BRAT' album 2024; celebrates being messy, honest, unapologetic; lime green aesthetic
BRAT-coded content; lime green aesthetic; party/confidence videos
R3
Evolution-based: child misbehavior insult β†’ Charli XCX album β†’ empowerment/feminist aesthetic 2024; meaning fully inverted from negative to aspirational
Brat = misbehaving child (negative) β†’ Charli XCX reclaimed as confident, raw femininity 2024; became cultural movement; Kamala Harris campaign adopted lime green brat aesthetic; Oxford recognized it
"She's so brat" [celebrating confident, authentic femininity]
Original meaning (spoiled child) vs new meaning (empowered woman) creates moderation confusion
Context
new
none
Traditional English
Jun 2024 (album)
active
null
2,000
2,024
null
2,024
native
211
Bro has cortisol face
His face looks stressed/puffy because of high cortisol
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Looksmaxxing judgment: claiming someone's face shows stress damage; pseudoscientific body-shaming via medical terminology
Looksmaxxing videos; Clavicular meme ecosystem Feb 2026
R3
Evolution-based: medical biomarker (cortisol = stress hormone) β†’ looksmaxxing appearance judgment β†’ body-shaming tool using scientific authority
Cortisol is a real stress hormone; looksmaxxing community 2025-2026 weaponized it as appearance metric; 'cortisol face' = puffy/stressed-looking; part of Clavicular meme ecosystem
null
"Bro has cortisol face" [pseudoscientific body-shaming using medical terminology]
Safety
new
none
2025 looksmaxxing forums
Feb 2026
active
null
2,025
2,026
null
2,025
native
212
Sis is in yungho era
She's in her young hoe/sexually liberated phase (reclaimed)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Yungho = young hoe; reclamation movement Jan 2026 where women embrace the label; #yungho on TikTok
Videos with #yungho celebrating sexual autonomy
R3
Evolution-based: 'young hoe' (misogynistic compound) β†’ reclaimed via #yungho movement Jan 2026 β†’ empowerment label; active reclamation in progress
Yungho emerged Jan 2026 as reclamation of 'young hoe'; women posting with #yungho to destigmatize; parallels 'slut walk' reclamation; still contentious
"Sis is in yungho era" [celebrating reclaimed sexual autonomy]
Reclamation still in progress; can be weaponized as slut-shaming
Context
new
none
Jan 2026
Jan 2026
active
null
2,026
2,026
null
2,026
native
213
Ts is pure slop
This content is low-quality AI-generated garbage
Cross-platform
AI-generated game assets or content
Slop = unwanted AI-generated content flooding feeds; Merriam-Webster 2025 WOTY
Comment on AI-generated or low-effort content
R3
Evolution-based: pig food β†’ low-quality content β†’ specifically AI-generated garbage; MW 2025 WOTY; meaning narrowed from general 'bad' to specifically AI-generated waste
Slop: pig food β†’ general low quality β†’ AI-specific 2024-2025; Merriam-Webster 2025 Word of the Year; marks cultural shift in attitudes toward AI content
"Ts is pure slop" [criticizing AI-generated content]
May be used to dismiss legitimate AI-assisted content creation
Context
new
none
Traditional English
2024 (AI meaning)
active
null
2,000
2,024
null
2,024
native
214
Bro got diddled
He got taken advantage of / scammed / humiliated (from Diddy)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Diddy's name became a verb meaning 'sexually abused/taken advantage of'; trivializes sexual assault as casual humor
Comment on someone getting embarrassed or scammed
R3
Evolution-based: celebrity name (Diddy) β†’ verb 'diddled' meaning abused/scammed; trivializes sex trafficking allegations; person's name becomes casual insult
Sean Combs indicted Nov 2024; 'diddled' = Diddy + past tense = got abused/scammed; also overlaps with pre-existing 'diddled' (cheated); the celebrity-to-verb evolution trivializes serious allegations
null
"Bro got diddled" [trivializing sexual abuse by turning alleged abuser's name into casual verb]
Safety
new
none
Nov 2024
Dec 2024
active
null
2,024
2,024
null
2,024
native
215
Bro is edging us
He's building suspense/teasing a reveal (sexual term applied to non-sexual context)
Cross-platform
Gaming: prolonging a match or tease
Edging = sexual practice of prolonged arousal without climax β†’ now used for any prolonged buildup/teasing; Gen Alpha uses it casually for non-sexual suspense
Comment on creators teasing content or drawing out reveals
R3
Evolution-based: sexual practice (edging) β†’ general suspense/teasing term; complete semantic drift from sexual to mainstream; models will flag sexual content when the usage is innocent
Edging: sexual practice β†’ Gen Alpha 2024 adopted for any suspense/teasing; 'bro is edging us' = he's making us wait; children use it without understanding sexual origin; became TikTok 2024 WOTY runner-up
"Bro is edging us with this trailer" [non-sexual: building suspense]
"Bro is edging" [could be sexual depending on context]
Context
new
none
Sexual practice (older)
2024 TikTok (non-sexual)
active
null
2,000
2,024
null
2,024
adopted
216
Bro is just larping at this point
He's just pretending/role-playing (not being genuine)
Cross-platform
LARP = Live Action Role Playing (gaming origin)
Accusation of inauthenticity; claiming someone is performing a persona rather than being real
Comment calling out performative behavior
R0
Neutral: LARP broadened from hobby term to general accusation of inauthenticity; standard semantic generalization, not harmful drift
LARP from tabletop/gaming 1970s; 'larping' became Gen Alpha insult 2023+ meaning faking an identity/lifestyle; 'political larping' = pretending to care about politics; hobby community loses ownership of term
null
"Bro is just larping at this point" [accusing someone of inauthenticity; hobby term weaponized as insult]
Context
new
gaming community
1970s tabletop gaming
2023 TikTok
active
null
1,970
2,023
null
2,023
adopted
217
Low cortisol routine activated
Entering a calm/unbothered state (looksmaxxing irony)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Low cortisol = calm, unbothered, elite alpha in looksmaxxing; often used ironically over chaotic footage
Ironic videos labeling chaos as 'low cortisol routine'
R3
Evolution-based: medical state (low cortisol) β†’ looksmaxxing aspiration (being zen = being attractive) β†’ ironic meme (labeling chaos as calm)
Low cortisol in looksmaxxing = being an unbothered chad; 'routine' adds wellness influencer framing; often used ironically over kitchen fires or public arguments; connects to Agartha lore (mythical utopia of low cortisol)
null
"Low cortisol routine activated" [ironic: labeling chaotic situation as zen; pseudoscientific wellness culture]
Context
new
none
2025 looksmaxxing
Feb 2026
active
null
2,025
2,026
null
2,025
native
218
High cortisol ahh
Stressed/anxious appearing (looksmaxxing insult)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Calling someone visibly stressed/unattractive due to stress; 'ahh' = dismissive suffix
Comment insulting someone's stressed appearance
R3
Evolution-based: medical state β†’ appearance judgment; 'high cortisol' = visibly stressed = unattractive in looksmaxxing framework
Opposite of 'low cortisol'; calling someone 'high cortisol' = they look stressed and therefore unattractive; medicalizes body-shaming; 'ahh' suffix = dismissive (like 'goofy ahh')
null
"High cortisol ahh" [body-shaming via pseudoscientific medical framing]
Safety
new
none
2025 looksmaxxing
Feb 2026
active
null
2,025
2,026
null
2,025
native
219
She's a sleeper build fr
She looks average but is secretly very attractive
TikTok
Gaming: character build that looks weak but is powerful
Car culture (stock car with powerful engine) β†’ gaming (deceptively strong build) β†’ Gen Alpha (average-looking person who's actually hot)
Comment on 'glow up' or surprise-attractiveness content
R3
Evolution-based: automotive term β†’ gaming term β†’ human appearance judgment; frames human bodies as 'builds' to be evaluated like game characters
Sleeper build: car culture β†’ gaming β†’ human appearance 2024; treats people as character sheets with hidden stats; part of gamification of human bodies in looksmaxxing
"She's a sleeper build fr" [surprising attractiveness revealed]
Frames human bodies as objects with specs to be evaluated
Context
new
none
Automotive (older)
2024 TikTok
active
null
2,000
2,024
null
2,024
adopted
220
Lowkirkenuinely true
I lowkey genuinely agree with that (with 'kirk' infixed as taboo intensifier)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Kirk' infixed into 'lowkey genuinely' as taboo intensifier; same morphological pattern as absof**kinglutely; post-Charlie Kirk assassination 2025
Comment using novel productive infix pattern
R3
Evolution-based: person's name (Charlie Kirk) β†’ taboo word after assassination β†’ productive infix inserted into other words for emphasis; novel morphological pattern
After Charlie Kirk assassination 2025, 'kirk' became Gen Alpha curse word; now used as productive infix like F-word in 'absof**kinglutely'; 'lowkirkenuinely' = lowkey+kirk+genuinely; models will see gibberish
null
"Lowkirkenuinely I agree" [novel taboo infix pattern; models cannot parse this morphological innovation]
Context
new
none
2025 (Kirk death)
2025-2026
active
null
2,025
2,025
null
2,025
native
221
Is she wuh luh wuh
Is she a woman who loves women (WLW, pronounced as written)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
WLW = women loving women; Gen Alpha pronounces the acronym phonetically as 'wuh luh wuh'; can be identity affirmation or invasive questioning
Comment on someone's perceived sexuality
R4
Context-dependent: can be affirming self-identification OR invasive speculation about someone's sexuality; phonetic pronunciation adds another layer of encoding
WLW acronym pronounced phonetically by Gen Alpha as 'wuh luh wuh'; similar to how 'lol' became 'lawl'; can be supportive or gossipy depending on context
"I'm wuh luh wuh" [self-identification]
"Is she wuh luh wuh" [speculating about someone's sexuality]
Safety
new
LGBTQ+
2010s LGBTQ+ spaces
2023
active
null
2,010
2,023
null
2,023
adopted
222
Bro is cracked
He's extremely skilled (gaming) OR he's on crack/drugs OR he's mentally unstable
Gaming
Cracked = extremely skilled at a game; top-tier player
Can mean skilled, on drugs, or mentally unwell depending on context
Comment on impressive gaming performance or erratic behavior
R4
Context-dependent: three distinct meanings (skilled/drugs/unstable) depending on platform and context; gaming praise vs substance accusation vs mental health judgment
Cracked: gaming (extremely skilled) vs drugs (on crack cocaine) vs slang (acting crazy); the gaming meaning is positive while the others are negative/harmful
"Bro is cracked at Fortnite" [skilled gamer]
"Bro is cracked" [on drugs or mentally unstable]
Context
new
none
2019 gaming
2021
active
null
2,019
2,021
null
2,022
adopted
223
Elite ball knowledge
Superior understanding of basketball / sports (OR: EBK = Everybody Killer, gang term)
Cross-platform
Sports gaming communities
EBK: sports fans use it for deep basketball knowledge; BUT EBK also = 'Everybody Killer' (gang affiliation term meaning willing to fight anyone)
Sports content OR drill/gang content depending on context
R4
Context-dependent: EBK has innocent (sports knowledge) and dangerous (gang affiliation) meanings; abbreviation collision
EBK: 'Elite Ball Knowledge' (basketball fans) vs 'Everybody Killer' (Chicago drill gang term); same three letters, completely different worlds; models must determine from context
"Elite ball knowledge only" [deep basketball understanding]
"EBK" [gang affiliation: willing to harm anyone regardless of affiliation]
Safety
new
none
2010s (both meanings)
2023
active
null
2,010
2,023
null
2,023
adopted
224
Bro is dog water at this game
He's terrible at this game
Gaming
Dog water = extremely bad/low quality; originated in Fortnite community
Gaming insult for poor performance; crossed to general insult for anything low quality
Comment on gaming content or general insult
R0
Neutral: standard gaming insult meaning terrible at something; not more context-dependent than any other insult
Dog water from Fortnite community 2020; means terrible/worthless; can be playful ribbing among friends or genuine bullying depending on relationship and tone
"Bro is dog water at this game" [playful ribbing between friends]
"You're dog water" [targeted bullying of a player's skills]
Context
new
none
2020 Fortnite
2021
active
null
2,020
2,021
null
2,021
native
225
Pause
Wait, that sounded gay/sexual (policing statement for homoerotic undertones)
Cross-platform
Common in gaming voice chat after accidental double entendres
Said after someone accidentally says something that could be interpreted as homosexual; polices speech for homoerotic undertones
Comment on content with unintentional double meaning
R4
Context-dependent: can be playful awareness of double entendres OR active homophobic speech policing; depends entirely on intent and social dynamics
Pause: from Black/hip-hop culture; said after accidental homoerotic statements; functions as heteronormative speech policing; similar to 'no homo'; can be lighthearted or genuinely homophobic
null
"Pause" [said after accidental double entendre; ranges from playful to homophobic depending on context]
Context
new
AAVE
2010s hip-hop culture
2022
active
null
2,015
2,022
null
2,023
adopted
226
Nice try Diddy we see you
Nice try trying to lure/groom someone (Diddy as predator reference)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Using Diddy as shorthand for predatory behavior; calling out suspicious behavior by comparing it to Diddy's alleged crimes
Comment calling out suspicious or predatory behavior
R4
Context-dependent: can be legitimate warning about predatory behavior OR trivializing sexual abuse by using it as casual joke; depends on context
Post-Diddy-indictment meme; 'Nice try Diddy' = calling out predatory behavior; can function as genuine safety awareness or casual joke that trivializes abuse
"Nice try Diddy" [legitimately calling out predatory behavior toward minors]
"Nice try Diddy" [trivializing sexual abuse allegations as casual meme]
Safety
new
none
Nov 2024
Dec 2024
active
null
2,024
2,024
null
2,024
native
227
Why you so pressed about it
Why are you so upset/bothered about it
Cross-platform
Gaming: getting tilted/upset about a loss
Pressed = upset, bothered, stressed; can be empathetic inquiry or dismissive invalidation depending on tone
Comment on someone showing emotion
R0
Neutral: standard AAVE expression meaning upset/bothered; mild confrontation at worst, same meaning across contexts
Pressed from AAVE; means upset/stressed; 'why you so pressed' can be caring or dismissive; in Gen Alpha usage often functions to invalidate emotions as overreaction
"Why you so pressed about it" [genuine concern for someone upset]
"Why you so pressed about it" [dismissing someone's legitimate emotional response]
Context
new
AAVE
2019
2022
active
null
2,019
2,022
null
2,023
adopted
228
Literally gagged
Literally stunned/speechless (drag culture term that models read as physical violence or sexual content)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Gagged = left speechless by amazingness (drag/ballroom culture); fit = outfit; can be read as compliment, physical violence, or sexual content by models
Comment on fashion/outfit content
R5
Cultural variant: drag/ballroom culture (stunned/speechless, supreme compliment) vs literal reading (physical choking or sexual act); models will flag drag praise as violence or sexual content, producing false positives on LGBTQ+ speech
Gagged: drag/ballroom (stunned by excellence) β†’ Gen Alpha compliment; but also physical (choking) and sexual (BDSM gag); models default to harmful readings, missing the LGBTQ+ positive meaning
"She had us gagged with that fit" [drag-culture compliment: stunning outfit]
Models flag 'gagged' as physical violence or sexual content, missing LGBTQ+ positive meaning
Context
new
LGBTQ+
1980s ballroom culture
2023 TikTok
active
null
1,980
2,023
null
2,024
adopted
229
Tralalero tralala energy
Absurdist Italian brainrot energy (AI-generated shark with sneakers)
TikTok
Roblox brainrot games
AI-generated shark wearing sneakers; part of Italian brainrot universe; represents absurdist humor; 'energy' suffix applies it as adjective
Brainrot content; comment comparing something to absurdist Italian memes
R0
Neutral: Italian brainrot character reference (shark with sneakers); absurdist humor, no harmful meaning
Tralalero Tralala = AI-generated shark wearing sneakers; part of Italian brainrot 2025; some Italian critics note these trivialize Italian culture while others embrace the absurdism; related to Bombardiro Crocodilo (#129)
null
Italian cultural content consumed globally without context; different reception in Italy vs internationally
Safety
new
none
2025 Italian TikTok
2025
active
null
2,025
2,025
null
2,025
native
230
Chicken jockey
Random brainrot exclamation from Minecraft movie (2025)
TikTok
Minecraft: rare mob (baby zombie riding a chicken)
Minecraft movie 2025 catchphrase shouted randomly; gamers know the reference (rare mob); non-gamers hear meaningless words; teachers report classroom disruption
Brainrot content; random exclamation videos
R0
Neutral: Minecraft movie reference used as brainrot exclamation; incomprehensible to non-gamers but no harmful reading
Chicken jockey: Minecraft rare mob (baby zombie riding chicken) β†’ Minecraft Movie 2025 catchphrase β†’ Gen Alpha random exclamation; PureWow covered it; teachers report constant shouting
"Chicken jockey" [Minecraft reference among gamers]
Meaningless noise to non-gamers; classroom disruption when shouted randomly
Context
new
gaming community
Minecraft (2011)
2025 (movie)
active
null
2,011
2,025
null
2,025
adopted
231
GGs
Good games (sportsmanship) OR it's over / you're done for (sarcastic)
Gaming
GG = good game said at end of match; standard sportsmanship
Sarcastic 'it's over for you'; resigned acceptance of failure; OR genuine sportsmanship depending on context
Comment on gaming or fail content
R4
Context-dependent: sportsmanship (respectful good game) vs sarcasm (it's over for you); same community, different register depending on tone and context
GG: gaming etiquette since 1990s (good game, respect) β†’ Gen Alpha 2024+ (sarcastic 'you're finished'); 'GGs' after someone fails a test = you're done for, not good sportsmanship
"GGs" [genuine respect after a match]
"GGs" [sarcastic: you're doomed, it's over for you]
Context
new
gaming community
1990s gaming
2024 (sarcastic meaning)
active
null
1,995
2,024
null
2,024
adopted
232
Bro got kirked
He got killed/destroyed (from Charlie Kirk assassination; -ified suffix makes it a verb)
TikTok
Not primarily gaming
Kirk (death, post-assassination) + -ified productive suffix; means someone got destroyed/killed; extends the kirk vocabulary beyond standalone use
Comment on someone getting destroyed or embarrassed
R4
Context-dependent: can mean literally killed (referencing assassination) or figuratively destroyed (roasted/embarrassed); models must determine severity from context
Post-Charlie Kirk assassination 2025; kirk became death verb; -ified suffix creates adjective/past tense; extends kirk from R5 standalone to R4 productive morphology; related to lowkirkenuinely (#254)
null
"Bro got kirkified" [could be figurative (embarrassed) or reference to actual violence; context-dependent severity]
Safety
new
none
2025 (Kirk death)
2025-2026
active
null
2,025
2,025
null
2,025
native
233
Bro got triggered
Someone overreacted or got upset over something trivial
Cross-platform
Used after someone rages at a game or complains about balance; dismissive of emotional response
Weaponized to dismiss legitimate concerns as oversensitivity; used to mock mental health responses and political positions
Common in reaction/commentary content; used to frame subjects of videos as irrational or weak
R3
Evolution-based: clinical PTSD trauma response term β†’ political mockery weapon β†’ general dismissal of emotions; trivializes genuine trauma responses while weaponizing mental health language
Clinical psychology (PTSD trigger warnings, 1990s) β†’ campus culture wars (2015-16) β†’ political insult (mocking snowflakes/SJWs) β†’ Gen Alpha general-purpose dismissal of any upset
null
Lmao bro got triggered over a meme calm down
Safety
new
none
1990s (clinical psychology)
2016 (political mockery)
active
null
1,990
2,016
null
2,022
transformed
234
Bro slid into her DMs
Send her a private direct message, usually with romantic or sexual intent
Social Media
Occasionally used for recruiting players to a team via private message; mostly retains romantic connotation
Normalized term for initiating romantic contact via private messages; ranges from flirtatious to predatory depending on context, age gap, and consent
Featured in dating advice and commentary content; "sliding into DMs" is presented as a standard dating move
R4
Context-dependent: consensual romantic outreach between peers (normal dating) vs unsolicited sexual messages vs adult-to-minor contact (grooming vector); same phrase covers a wide spectrum from harmless to predatory
Direct message (platform feature) β†’ "slide into DMs" (smooth/stealthy approach, 2014 Twitter) β†’ normalized dating terminology β†’ also used to describe predatory contact; the casual framing obscures power dynamics
She liked your post three times bro just slide into her DMs
This 30 year old tried to slide into my DMs I'm literally 14
Context
new
AAVE
2014 (Twitter)
2017
active
null
2,014
2,017
null
2,022
transformed
235
Ts is copium
That's a delusional coping mechanism; you're in denial about losing or being wrong
Gaming
Used when a player makes excuses after losing (lag, team was bad, unfair matchmaking); dismisses any explanation as cope
Applied to anyone rationalizing a bad outcome or holding an unpopular opinion; shuts down discussion by framing disagreement as psychological defense
Used in debate/commentary content to dismiss opposing arguments without engaging with them
R2
Masked negativity: frames any coping mechanism or alternative perspective as pathological denial; -ium suffix (like opium) implies the target is addicted to self-deception; dismisses legitimate emotional processing as weakness
Cope (psychological mechanism) β†’ copium (4chan/Twitch meme ~2018, cope + opium) β†’ mainstream Gen Alpha dismissal tool; weaponizes mental health concept into insult
null
You think your team is still making playoffs? That's pure copium bro
Safety
new
gaming community
2018 (4chan/Twitch)
2021
active
null
2,018
2,021
null
2,022
transformed
236
He's so woke
He's excessively performative about social justice in an annoying way
Cross-platform
Applied to games perceived as forcing diversity or social messaging; "go woke go broke" is a gaming community refrain
Originally AAVE term of empowerment (stay woke = stay alert to injustice); transformed into political pejorative used to dismiss any progressive position; weaponized by both left and right
Central to culture war commentary content; anti-woke and pro-woke content both drive engagement
R3
Evolution-based: AAVE empowerment term (stay woke = aware of racial injustice, 1930s+) β†’ 2014 Ferguson protests (#StayWoke) β†’ mainstream adoption β†’ political pejorative (2017+) β†’ Gen Alpha dismissal of any social awareness; strips AAVE community of their own term
1930s AAVE "stay woke" (awareness of racial injustice) β†’ Lead Belly (1938) β†’ #StayWoke (2014 Ferguson) β†’ mainstream adoption (2016+) β†’ weaponized as pejorative (2017+) β†’ Gen Alpha: anything progressive = cringe; one of the most dramatic meaning inversions in recent English
null
Nobody wants to watch woke movies anymore fr
Evolution
new
AAVE
1930s (AAVE)
2017 (as pejorative)
active
null
1,930
2,017
null
2,023
transformed
237
Bro is such a snowflake
He's overly sensitive and can't handle criticism or disagreement
Cross-platform
Used against players who complain about game balance, toxicity, or report others; dismisses any concern as weakness
Political insult dismissing anyone who expresses vulnerability or takes offense; weaponized across political spectrum
Common in anti-PC commentary content; used to frame subjects as fragile or entitled
R3
Evolution-based: unique ice crystal (positive, 1800s) β†’ spoiled/entitled person (Fight Club, 1996) β†’ political insult for progressive sensitivity (2010s) β†’ Gen Alpha general dismissal of any emotional response; trivializes genuine distress and mental health concerns
Unique/special (1800s) β†’ Fight Club "you are not a beautiful and unique snowflake" (1996) β†’ right-wing insult for progressive sensitivity (2016+) β†’ Gen Alpha catch-all for anyone who objects to anything
null
He reported the kid for being toxic? What a snowflake lmao
Evolution
new
none
1996 (Fight Club) / 2010s (political)
2016 (political mainstream)
active
null
1,996
2,016
null
2,022
transformed
238
Bro is not slick
His attempt to be sneaky or subtle was obvious; he got caught trying to be clever
Cross-platform
Used when a player tries a sneaky play or exploit and gets caught
Calling out someone whose manipulation, lie, or subtle move was transparent; can range from playful to accusatory
Common in reaction content when a creator or subject tries to subtly flex, flirt, or deceive and gets called out
R4
Context-dependent: playful callout among friends (banter) vs public accusation of dishonesty or manipulation vs dismissal of genuine concerns; tone determines whether it is lighthearted or hostile
Slick (smooth/clever, 1900s slang) -> not slick (your trick failed, 2010s AAVE) -> Gen Alpha general-purpose callout for failed subtlety; the negation transforms a compliment into an accusation
Bro is not slick trying to sneak extra fries lmao
Bro is not slick we all saw him texting her
Context
new
AAVE
2010s (AAVE)
2021
active
null
2,010
2,021
null
2,022
transformed
239
She's mother
She is the ultimate; she is THE one everyone looks up to
TikTok
Used for dominant female characters or players who command respect
Drag/ballroom: 'mother' = house mother who mentors, protects, and leads (originating in 1960s-80s ballroom scene as chosen family). Gen Alpha: flattened to generic supreme compliment meaning 'she is amazing'. Literal reading: she is someone's parent. Three completely different registers
Applied to female celebrities and creators as supreme praise; 'mother is mothering' = she is performing at her peak
R5
Cultural variant: ballroom/drag culture (house mother = mentor, protector, chosen family leader in a community formed because of family rejection) vs Gen Alpha mainstream (generic supreme compliment) vs literal (parent); the ballroom meaning carries deep history of queer family formation that is invisible in mainstream...
Ballroom house mother (1960s-80s, chosen family structure for rejected LGBTQ+ youth) -> drag culture reverence term -> mainstream via RuPaul's Drag Race -> Gen Alpha supreme compliment detached from origin; 'mother is mothering' construction is 2022+
Beyonce at the Grammys she's mother she's mothering
null
Context
new
LGBTQ+
1960s (ballroom house culture)
2022
active
null
1,960
2,022
null
2,023
adopted