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Schway is another word for cool, awesome, orrad. This term became popular due to its use in the animated seriesBatman Beyond, and is mostly used by 90s kids who grew up watching that show.
The "BOMK" acronym comes from the "best of my knowledge" phrase, and is a shortened variation ofTTBOMK. It is unclear when the acronym was coined, but it is one of many acronyms that gained more usage in the late-1990s and early-2000s as Internet lingo and texting became more commonplace. BOMK is also used as an alternative toAFAIK.
You will likely see or hear prof online, in messages, or in real life (IRL). For example, your friend may complain about a prof to you in a text, or you might see someone talk about a computer science prof in a post on a web forum or social site.
Its origins date back to the late-2000s in the hockey world as a way to refer to a player's celebration after scoring a goal. Celly has since grown in usage and has expanded to other sports, like soccer (after scoring a goal), baseball (after hitting a home run), and football (after scoring a touchdown).
Performative allyship is when a person acts as an ally to a minority group, like theBIPOCorLGBTQcommunity, for reasons other than actually caring about their experiences and equality. It is often used online to criticize fake "allies" that only do it to receive praise from others.
Annivorcery is the anniversary of your divorce to your ex-spouse. It combines "anniversary" and "divorce" and refers to the day that a married couple was officially divorced.
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.
When you want to give medical advice while also disclaiming that you are not a doctor, you can send the IANAD acronym. It's a favorite among those who love sharing opinions regarding health care but don't want to be held responsible for bad advice.
In online forums, users sometimes use the word sauce in place of "source." Most often, users do this when asking for or providing a source for a piece of information.
When a player is juicing, they are taking performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs), such as anabolic steroids, growth hormones, or antiestrogens. The term is commonly used in baseball, but players in other sports, such as football or hockey, may juice.
Soft benching is a sports term for when a coach benches a player under the guise of an injury, illness, or other excuse, rather than openly acknowledging that the player isn't performing well. In this situation, the player isnβt officially punished, but they are given less playing time or sidelined without being told the full reason.
The acronym is primarily used by older adults when texting or chatting online. It is especially useful when you want to communicate that you believe something or are going to do something no matter what kind of event takes place. Even if aliens invade the earth, you are still going to do or believe this thing.
A way of telling someone to try and understand you better; typically implies the other person is not up to your level of understanding; sometimes used in multiplayer gaming when the other person isn't as skilled.
Someone who is preparing to do something difficult may use WDMB to stand for "will do my best." Using this acronym is the same as saying "I will give it my all."
In World of Warcraft (WoW) and otherMMORPGs, a GB (guild bank) is a shared repository from which guild members can deposit and withdraw items and money. This allows guild members to easily share items and money with each other.
You will most likely see STFD in arguments in texts and online in messages and forums. However, remember that STFD is intense and includes a vulgar word, similar toSTFU, so you should reserve it for when you are serious.
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.
On Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and other social media platforms, OTD often stands for "of the day." Posters use this acronym on its own and as part of other "of the day" acronyms, such asOOTD(outfit of the day),QOTD(question of the day), andWOTD(workout of the day).
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.
Online poker players use BB to stand for "big blind." The big blind is a forced bet that the player seated two to the dealer's left must put into the pot before a hand begins. Generally, the BB is equal to the minimum bet required to play a hand.
A health acronym that refers to the area of a hospital that takes care of sick or prematurely born newborn infants; staffed by a neonatologist and nurses; more commonly known as theNICU.
Young adults and teenagers frequently use RPMO in informal settings, often among friends or peers, when venting about situations that are testing their patience. For example, they may use RPMO regarding a stressful work scenario, a difficult person, or just an irritating series of events.
Someone who sends you JJA is "just joking around." You're likely to receive this acronym in messages from friends and family members, who want you to know they'reJK.
In online chat, CRB sometimes stands for "come right back." Chatters often use this acronym to let others know that, while they need to goAFKfor now, they'llBRB.