The structure is a blend of "naked" and "selfie," forming a noun that softens the clinical or explicit tone of the original words. It is used to describe a photograph of oneself without clothing, typically shared privately or digitally in romantic or flirtatious contexts. People use "nakie" instead of "nude" to add humor, cuteness, or informality. The term emerged in online dating and sexting communities during the 2010s as a playful euphemism.

What does "nakie" mean in internet slang?

nakie

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The structure is a Japanese loanword borrowed directly into English internet culture, meaning "small" or "short" in Japanese. It is used to describe a style of art where characters are drawn with oversized heads, small bodies, and exaggerated cute features, often in anime, manga, or gaming fan art. People typically use "chibi" to refer to cute, miniaturized versions of normal characters, such as "I drew a chibi version of my favorite hero" or "That chibi avatar is adorable."

What does "chibi" mean in internet slang?

chibi

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The structure is a blend of "copy" and "paste" with a playful "pasta" ending, mimicking the sound of "copy-paste" while adding a food themed twist. It is used to describe a block of text that is copied and pasted across online platforms, often a meme, joke, rant, or creepypasta that users repeatedly share in comment sections or forums.

What does "copypasta" mean in internet slang?

copypasta

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The structure is a compound noun that blends "internet" with "poisoning" (as in toxic exposure), treating excessive online activity as a form of contamination. It is used to describe a state caused by spending too much time online, where the real world begins to feel as chaotic, absurd, or aggressive as the internet, often leading to cynicism, shortened attention spans, or difficulty relating to offline people. People typically say they have internet poisoning when they expect real life to follow meme logic, or when they feel numb to shocking news.

What does "internet poisoning" mean in internet slang?

internet poisoning

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The structure is a simple noun borrowed from traditional storytelling, but in internet culture it refers specifically to the accumulated backstory or hidden details of a fictional character, series, game, or online universe. It is used when fans dig into background information not explicitly shown in the main plot, such as item descriptions, developer interviews, or environmental clues. People typically say "the lore goes deep" or "lore drop" when new information expands their understanding of a world.

What does "lore" mean in internet slang?

lore

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The structure is a metaphorical verb phrase borrowed from its real world meaning of something igniting, repurposed to describe rapid online growth. It is used to describe content such as a video, post, meme, or trend that quickly gains popularity or goes viral across social media platforms. People typically say a post "caught fire" when it racks up millions of views, shares, or comments in a short period, often unexpectedly.

What does "to catch fire" mean in internet slang?

to [catch] (on|) fire

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The structure is a phrasal verb borrowed from its real world meaning of exploding, repurposed to describe sudden and massive popularity. It is used to describe content, creators, or trends that gain an enormous amount of attention in a very short time, such as a video getting millions of views overnight or a meme spreading across every platform. People typically say "this blew up" when their post far exceeds their usual engagement.

What does "to blow up" mean in internet slang?

to blow up

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The structure adds the suffix "-y" to "bait," turning the noun into an adjective that describes content designed to provoke a reaction. It is used to describe posts, headlines, thumbnails, or comments that are intentionally provocative, misleading, or sensational in order to attract attention, clicks, or angry replies. People typically call something "baity" when it feels like low effort engagement farming, such as "That tweet is so baity" or "Clickbait is too obvious when the title is super baity."

What does "baity" mean in internet slang?

baity

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The structure combines "rage" with "bait", forming a compound noun for content designed specifically to incite outrage. It is used to describe posts, headlines, or videos that deliberately present misleading, inflammatory, or one sided information in order to generate angry comments, shares, and engagement. People typically call something "rage-bait" when it feels manufactured to trigger a reaction rather than inform or entertain, such as "That article is pure rage-bait" or "Don't fall for the rage-bait, just scroll past."

What does "rage-bait" mean in internet slang?

rage-bait

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The structure is a clipped and altered shortening of "inspiration," removing the middle syllables and adding an "o" ending for a breezier, trendier feel. It is used to describe content, images, quotes, or people that serve as a source of creative motivation, particularly in fashion, fitness, home decor, or lifestyle posts. People typically tag posts as "inspo" on platforms like Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok when sharing mood boards, outfit ideas, or before and after transformations.

What does "inspo" mean in social media slang?

inspo

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The structure is a blend of "shelf" and "selfie," forming a noun that plays on the popularity of self-portraits while shifting the focus to a bookshelf instead of a face. It is used to describe a photograph of one's bookshelf or book collection, usually shared on social media to showcase reading habits, aesthetics, or literary taste. People typically post shelfies on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Tumblr as part of "BookTok" or "Bookstagram" communities, often arranging books by color, genre, or featuring favorite titles.

What does "shelfie" mean in social media slang?

shelfie

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The structure is a blend of "we" and "selfie," forming a noun that shifts the focus from a single person to a group. It is used to describe a group photograph taken by the people in the photo, usually with a smartphone held at arm's length or on a selfie stick, where everyone present is both the photographer and the subject.

What does "wefie" mean in social media slang?

wefie

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The structure adds the suffix "-able" (meaning capable of being) to "meme," forming an adjective that describes content well suited for meme creation. It is used to describe an image, video clip, screenshot, or phrase that is easily turned into a meme due to its expressive quality, awkward framing, or relatable context. People typically call something "memeable" when it features a funny face, a dramatic pause, or a line of dialogue that can be edited with different captions.

What does "memeable" mean in internet slang?

memeable

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The structure is a full metaphorical phrase where "live rent-free" suggests occupying space without payment, and "in one's head" refers to someone's thoughts or memory. It is used to describe a person, song, meme, or moment that someone cannot stop thinking about, often involuntarily or against their will. People typically say something "lives rent-free in my head" when a funny clip, annoying jingle, or embarrassing memory keeps popping up in their mind without any effort.

What does "to live rent-free in one's head" mean in internet slang?

to live rent-free in {one's} head

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Jerga inglesa para contenido de Internet

Internet Content

English Slang for Internet Content