Word deep-dives
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deetsnounDeets is slang for details, the specific information someone wants or is giving. It is usually logistics, like time, place or cost, not automatically gossip.
nunyainterjectionNunya is short for "none of your," as in "none of your business." It is a reply that refuses to answer a question, playful between friends and blunt anywhere else.
ongabbreviationOng is short for "on God," a typed oath meaning "I swear this is true" or "I really mean it." It can also stand alone as an emphatic way of agreeing with someone.
griddynounThe griddy is a celebration dance of quick alternating heel taps with swinging arms. To hit the griddy is to do it, usually after a score, a win or a big moment.
it's givingphrase"It's giving X" means the thing in front of you evokes X, whatever X is, good or bad. Bare "it's giving" means it is landing well, almost always a compliment.
preachinterjectionPreach is a one-word reply that means you strongly agree with what someone just said, like an amen. It is friendly support unless it answers something absurd.
ijbolabbreviationIJBOL stands for "I just burst out laughing," a stronger claim than a routine lol. People post it under something that actually got a real laugh out of them.
localsnounLocals is fandom slang for people outside a group who don't know its in-jokes, and plain English for people who live somewhere. Context tells you which.
cheugyadjectiveCheugy describes a person, outfit, post or aesthetic that reads as dated and try-hard, like it is still chasing a version of cool that already passed.
ezabbreviationEz is short for "easy." Sent to an opponent right after a win, it is a taunt claiming the match took no effort; otherwise it is just casual shorthand for easy.
saltyadjectiveSalty means resentful, bitter, or annoyed about a loss, correction, or slight, per Dictionary.com and Merriam-Webster. Usually a mild dig, rarely a real insult.
sickadjectiveSick means exceptionally good, impressive, or cool, praising a trick, song, or look. It also means ill or disturbing, so the words around it decide which.

