Word deep-dives

A deliberately nonsensical viral catchphrase, often shouted with a hand gesture for recognition and laughs.

AI slop is low-quality, high-volume digital content made with generative AI.

In early internet chat, ASL asks for a person's age, sex, and general location.

An emphatic reaction to something especially awkward, embarrassing, or uncomfortable.

Low-quality, highly repetitive online content, or the joking feeling of being mentally fried from consuming too much of it.

A streamer-style way to address an audience, friends, or bystanders as a collective and ask for their reaction.

Excellent, cool, or very good; in casual writing it can also shorten definitely.

A joking claim to a small bite or portion of a friend’s food.

Fire means excellent, exciting, impressive, or especially good.

FR means "for real" and signals agreement, sincerity, or emphasis.

The activity and culture of playing video games.

GOAT means "greatest of all time," a person or thing judged the best in a field.