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A person's perceived energy, charisma, or social standing. Gained or lost through actions.

Did something exceptionally well; nailed it.

Confidently holding an opinion regardless of what others think. Authentic and unapologetic.

Spending an entire day in bed doing nothing productive as a form of self-care.

A trait that's not a red flag or green flag, just weird or boring.

Agreement or confirmation. Similar to 'okay' or 'sounds good.'

An intensified version of 'yikes' — something deeply embarrassing or cringeworthy.

A really good song that you can't stop listening to.

When you've consumed so much internet content that it affects how you think and speak.

Extremely good, usually describing food but can apply to anything.

An unavoidable life experience that shapes who you become. Cannot be prevented.

Cap = lie. No cap = no lie, for real.

Caught red-handed with undeniable proof, usually screenshot evidence.

Being the ultimate embodiment of something.

Trying too hard to be trendy or clinging to outdated millennial trends.

Completely done for; in an unrecoverable situation.

Something embarrassing, awkward, or trying too hard.

Completely serious; not joking at all.

Delusional, especially about romantic prospects or personal abilities.

Modest, reserved, and mindful in a way that's trendy and intentional.

Endlessly scrolling through bad news or negative content online.

A phase of your life defined by a specific vibe or focus.

Taking a portion of someone's food without asking.

Extremely good or impressive.

To show off, especially possessions, achievements, or status.

For real, for real. Emphatic agreement or sincerity.

Fear Of Missing Out. Anxiety about missing fun experiences.

To suddenly cut off all communication with someone without explanation.

A low-effort meal of random snacks and small items, no real cooking.

Humorous mental gymnastics used to justify purchases or decisions.

Emanating a specific energy or resembling something.

To excessively compliment or hype someone up, often undeservedly.

Greatest Of All Time.

Reference to the viral McDonald's purple shake and associated dark humor memes.

Exclamation used when seeing someone attractive, specifically referencing curves.

Publicly revealing a relationship on social media for the first time.

Something that's uniquely impactful or resonates more than usual.

A sudden feeling of disgust toward someone you were attracted to.

It's radiating a certain energy or aesthetic.

If You Know, You Know. References an inside joke or niche knowledge.

Optimizing your physical appearance through various methods.

Subtly or secretly; to a moderate degree.

Acting like you're the protagonist of a movie; being the center of your own story.

Average, mediocre, nothing special.

A tongue posture technique (pressing tongue to roof of mouth) claimed to improve jawline.

Dominating someone in terms of appearance or presence.

Someone who acts like a non-player character — scripted, basic, no original thoughts.

Used as a stand-in for a bizarre, cursed, or inexplicable place/situation.

Swearing something is true; equivalent to 'I swear to God.'

One Of My Followers. Used to vaguely reference someone without naming them.

Original Poster — the person who started a thread or conversation.

Used to emphasize a statement as final and absolute.

Someone who seeks validation by putting down their own gender to appeal to the opposite.

An affectionate term for a partner, pet, or friend.

When a reply gets more likes than the original post, indicating the original take was bad.

When something or someone occupies your thoughts constantly.

Charisma, especially the ability to attract romantic interest through charm.

Something you think about constantly (meme where men think about the Roman Empire daily).

Bitter, upset, or irritated about something.

I understand completely; no further explanation needed.

A lone wolf archetype; someone who succeeds outside the social hierarchy.

A romantic relationship without official labels or commitment.

Absurdist exclamation or adjective, often meaningless but conveys chaotic energy.

To do something exceptionally well; to look amazing.

Something that's really good, especially music or food.

A secret hookup or the person you're secretly seeing.

Subtly hinting at a new relationship online without full reveal.

An extremely devoted fan; to be obsessed with someone.

Suspicious or shady. Something that seems off.

Acronym: Shut Your B*** A** Up. Dismissive response.

Gossip, drama, or juicy information.

The idealized version of a productive, aesthetic, put-together person.

Perfectly executed what was expected or needed.

Behaving wildly, chaotically, or without restraint — often endearingly.

Acceptable, reasonable, or understandable.

Assessing someone's mood or the energy of a situation.

Relaxing, enjoying the moment, or being in a good mood.

So impressed or shocked that your wig (metaphorically) flew off.

Win or Loss. Used to judge actions, takes, or situations.

To talk excessively. A 'yapper' talks too much.

To throw something with force; also an exclamation of excitement.

Did something so perfectly there's nothing left to criticize.

Something excellent, especially a song, movie, or piece of content.

A hyper-feminine, flirty aesthetic with bows, pink, and soft vibes.

Stylish outfit or accessories; fashionable appearance.

In meme context: building anticipation or delaying a satisfying reveal.

To manipulate someone into questioning their own reality.

To intentionally withhold information or access, often about trends or products.

Excessively praising or being overly complimentary, often insincerely.

Unwanted urges to do something wild or inappropriate (used humorously).

Something that completely fails to impress or deliver.

A carefully curated, intentional outfit or appearance.

A term of admiration for someone who serves looks, talent, or attitude.

Phonetic spelling of 'no' in an Australian accent, used humorously.

Opponent or enemy; someone working against you.

A one-sided relationship where you feel close to someone (celeb/creator) who doesn't know you.

Expression of approval, confidence, or self-satisfaction.

A warning sign that someone or something is problematic.

Doing absolutely nothing productive; existing in a vegetative state.

Perfectly executed what was expected, often exceeding expectations.

Acting crazy, irrational, or saying something wild.

Go outside and experience real life instead of being chronically online.

Embracing a bold, unapologetic, party-girl attitude. Also Charli XCX's album aesthetic.

Being deliberate and considerate. Often paired with 'very demure.'

Socially aware, especially regarding issues of inequality and injustice.

Flamboyant, expressive, or having extra flair in personality or style.