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A term that is the opposite of enlightening and refers to information that makes a person dumber; commonly describes information found in gossip magazines, reality shows, and sports talk shows.
When used in acronyms such ashbdandhlbd, bd pretty clearly stands for "birthday." Less commonly, some texters and online chat users may use bd as a standalone abbreviation that means "birthday."
Tipflation is the increased amount of money businesses (and their workers) are asking consumers to tip for services. You will see tipflation in various industries, including food service, food delivery, nannying, and bartending.
A forgetful person may use CRS to stand for "can't remember stuff." You're most likely to encounter this acronym in a text or chat message, while talking to someone who is trying and failing to remember something.
Besides using the abbreviation to say that something is like something else, people also use it to say they like something but have some reservations about it or to say that something is somewhat accurate, but not entirely. For example, if you sorta like baseball, you may like it because of the home runs they hit, but don't really like how slow and long a game can be.
In gaming, a demake is a modern (by some definition) game remade to run on and/or match the aesthetics of an old platform. These labors of love, typically created by enthusiastic fans, translate a game's gameplay, graphics, and audio to past platforms' standards.
The acronym is commonly used when confronting a person about their time in the virtual world, whether it be a lot of gaming or social media time. The person may become delusional about the real world because of the ex excessive amount of time they spend online. RW may also be used to refer to the "Real World" MTV reality show.
In football, "brotherly love" is a play where the quarterback hikes the ball and then is shoved forward into the offensive and defensive line by teammates (usually the running back) to gain yards. TheNFLteam Philadelphia Eagles popularized the play in 2023 in short-yardage situations, like on the goal line or 4th down, to gain one or two yards.
Means something isn't important; sometimes stated in a manner that tries to get another person to feel sorry for you (e.g., "I got an A on my test, NTIM because no one pays attention to me...").
For example, your connection to a messaging service may have been interrupted as you were conversing with a friend, and when you return, you say, "sorry about that. i got d/c from the app somehow." Or, you were at a pivotal point in a gaming quest, and your WiFi dropped out, prompting you to text your friend, "im so mad. i got d/c from the internet and am trying to get back on."
The acronym is often used in text messages or online to respond to people who are acting like Mr. Grumpy Gills. These people may need to hear a joke or be reminded there are fun things in life, so they can LAL.
A yuccies is a young urban creative. The term refers to a young person who is the cultural product of ayuppieandhipster.
In fantasy sports leagues likeFFB, players earn points for their teams by recording positivestats. In FFB, they may be touchdowns, rushing yards, receiving yards, or catches.
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."
Awesomesauce is an expression of awe, excitement, and admiration that is a step above "awesome." For example, a man riding a unicycle while playing the harmonica is awesome, whereas a man riding a unicycle while playing the harmonica with a parrot on his shoulder is awesomesauce.
In group conversations and web forums, people use QFE when they have a "question for everyone." When someone asks a QFE, they want anyone and everyone who can see the question to respond with an answer.
A deinfluencer (or "de-influencer") is someone who actively discourages people from buying overhyped or unnecessary products, often as a counter to traditionalinfluencerculture. Instead of promoting trendy items, deinfluencers give honest reviews, warn against wasteful spending, and encourage smarter purchasing decisions. This trend gained traction on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube in the early 2020s, partially due to inflation, where users push back against excessive consumerism and misleading marketing.
Magic: The Gathering (MTG), Hearthstone, and otherCCGplayers use topdeck to refer to a player drawing a card from their deck. Most often, players use topdeck when they hope to draw (or have just drawn) a specific card from their deck.
If you want to acknowledge someone's "thanks" more enthusiastically, you can useYVWin place of YW. You can also useUWorURWin place of YW, though YW is used more commonly.
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."
Someone who strongly dislikes you may use IHU to mean "I hate you." Friends and family might also send you this acronym, typically in jest. (Not your brother Phil, though. He really does hate you.)
Someone who sends you BBT will "be back tomorrow." Your friends and family members might use BBT in text, chat, or email messages, to tell you when they plan to return to home, work, school, or somewhere else.
Ermahgerd is a funny way to say, "Oh my gosh," while adding extra "er" sounds. It is often used in onlinememes, such as pictures with captions. The term is typically followed by other words that have been altered by inserting "er" sounds.
A baseball term that refers to all the bases being occupied by a baserunner, which is a great opportunity to score runs for the hitting team; leads to a grand slam if the hitter hits aHR.