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Those who are discussing FAANG stocks or companies are talking about "Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google." These five titans of the tech industry have become so dominant (comprising 15% of the S&P 500's value) and embedded in the public's consciousness that they're sometimes referred to as one entity.
An FUSIT is a lousy situation where several things have gone wrong. The acronym is a variation of the U.S. militaryFUBARandMUBARterms.
FLEDGE (First Locally Executed Decisions over Groups Experiment) is a method by which Google delivers ad content to Google Chrome users. Google developed the FLEDGE system in 2022, as part of its plan to do away with third-partycookiesin Chrome.
Fan service is a narrative term that means "giving a story's fans exactly what they want." While the term originated (and is still most often used) in relation to anime and manga, it is now used to describe crowd-pleasing plot developments that occur in many types of stories.
In the weightlifting world, "fake natty" is when a person appears or claims to be fit by "natural" means, but they've taken performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs), such asHGHor anabolic steroids, or have had cosmetic surgery. For example, your friend may remark about a bodybuilder, "Jared claims he's natty, but he gotswollso fast, he's gotta be fake natty."
A term that refers to unnecessary content that appears in video games and websites.
Someone who thinks you're FOS thinks you're "full of s***." This acronym is used to call out people who are lying or ignorant.
For example, a craigslist or Facebook Marketplace post might read "FS: 20 pristine porcelain penguins. Currently parked near my pantry. Please pay promptly upon purchase."
A feminazi is an overly aggressive feminist who tries to push his or her agenda onto other people. The term is used by people opposed to feminist values to criticize aggressive feminists' tactics.
An acronym that stands for fantasy football league, which consists of teams managed by participants. These participants draft players to compete and earn points based on their on-field performance.
Workers who fail up are promoted despite constant mediocrity or failure. Failing up is a fairly common phenomenon in the business world - so common, in fact, that there's a slang term to describe it.
When you are shocked, surprised, annoyed, or disgusted online or when texting or emailing, send "FGS," which stands for "for goodness' sake." You may see it in reaction to something shocking a person types, a grossmeme, or an offensive image.
However, FYKI isn't always as kind as it sounds. In some contexts, some people may use it sarcastically or passive-aggressively, especially online or in professional back-and-forths. It can precede a statement meant to correct someone or point out something obvious, with just enough edge to say, "I'm being polite, but I want you togetthis."
Runners and hikers use FKT to stand for "fastest known time." Many notable running and hiking trails have recorded FKTs, which are the fastest known times in which a runner or hiker completed them. Other runners and hikers often strive to beat these FKTs.
A flamer is a person who enjoysflamingothers, which involves purposely angering other Internet users. It commonly involves using profane insults to attack others when gaming, chatting, or posting in forums online.
The slang term "fly" initially emerged from African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in the 1950s to praise someone's sharp appearance or confident demeanor. It eventually peaked in mainstream popularity during the late 1980s and into the early 1990s, especially in hip-hop and urban culture.
Techies, inventory managers, and others use FIFO to stand for "first in, first out." FIFO is a method of processing and disposing of items in a queue. Under FIFO, the first item to enter a queue is also the first item to get processed and leave the queue.
Gamers use FFXIV as shorthand for Final Fantasy XIV, which is anMMORPGpublished by Square Enix. After overcoming some initial hiccups, FFXIV went on to become one of the world's most popular MMORPGs. At the moment, it has an active playerbase of roughly 2.5 million players per day, rivalingWoW.
Fandom is a slang term for a community of fans that combines "fanatics" and "kingdom." This term is used to describe a community of fans of team, person, TV show, movie, etc.
Some examples of when you may forward an email include email coupons, invitations to an event, a crazy email from your uncle that you want to laugh at with someone else, or a politicalhot take. Oh, and of course, the cursed email that will bring you bad luck if you don't forward it to at least 15 other people.
A fiver party is a birthday party where guests are encouraged to give $5 instead of buying an expensive gift. The party was created in order to save guests money and then pool together the $5 donations to buy one big gift.
The term is often seen in video games such as World of Warcraft (WOW), League of Legends (LOL), and Warcraft 3:DOTA. Farm also appears asFarming.
Fancast is a slang term for when fans imagine or suggest specific actors to play roles in books, comics, video games, or other media that has not (yet) been adapted for film or TV. It's short for "fan casting," and you will likely see it in social media threads, TikTok edits, or Pinterest boards where people post their dream cast for a future adaptation, whether it's a fantasy novel series, an anime reboot, or a superhero character they think deserves better casting.
A term that refers to an extremely devoted female fan of a comic book, movie, television show, sports team, or musician; most likely has attended a convention wearing a costume that specializes in her favorite topic.