brigading
Brigading is a slang term for an online practice in which people band together to perform a coordinated action, especially a negative one, such as manipulating a vote or poll or harassing a specific person…
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MTG
MTG are the initials of Marjorie Taylor Greene, who was elected to the US House of Representatives in 2020 as a representative of Georgia鈥檚 14 District. The initialism MTG is popularly used as a short… -
RBG
RBG are the initials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who was a US Supreme Court justice from 1993 until her death in 2020. The initialism RBG was and is popularly used as a short way of… -
ACB
ACB are the initials of US Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett. The initialism ACB is popularly used as a short way of referring to her. Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed in October 2020 after… -
zoomies
Zoomies (or the zoomies) is a slang term for a sudden burst of hyperactivity by a dog, cat, or other animal鈥攕uch as rapidly running back and forth or in circles. The term is typically applied… -
steamfunk
Steamfunk is a subgenre of science fiction and fantasy that combines steampunk with a focus on Black characters and Afrocentric culture, aesthetics, and storylines. The term steamfunk is a play on steampunk, the name for… -
bold-faced lie
The term bold-faced lie refers to an obvious, shameless lie, one that the liar makes little or no effort to disguise as the truth. Bold-faced lie means the same thing as two other similar phrases,… -
slugging
Slugging is a slang term for a skin care technique that involves applying an occlusive moisturizer to one鈥檚 face, typically before sleep, primarily as a way to prevent moisture loss. In skin care, the term… -
headcanon
Headcanon is a slang term for someone鈥檚 personal interpretation of or belief about the details of a fictional story that aren鈥檛 part of the 鈥渙fficial鈥� account. In pop culture, the word canon refers to the… -
KBJ
KBJ are the initials of US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. The initialism KBJ is popularly used as a short way of referring to her.聽聽 Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed as a Supreme Court… -
atmospheric river
An atmospheric river is a long, thin stream of water vapor that moves through Earth鈥檚 atmosphere. The term likens the phenomenon to a river due to the similarity in the flow of moisture from one… -
buck naked
Buck naked is a very informal phrase meaning completely naked. Describing someone as buck naked means they have on no clothing at all. The phrase is often used humorously to emphasize the absurdity or unusualness…