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"Girlboss" is a neologism that denotes a woman "whose success is defined in opposition to the masculine business world in which she swims upstream". [1] [attribution needed] They are described as confident and capable women who are successful in their career, or the one who pursues her own ambitions, instead of working for others or otherwise settling in life.
Term used to highlight or bring attention to one's outfit. "Fit" is a truncation of "outfit". [53] finna Short for "fixing to". The term has its roots in Southern American English, where "fixing to" has been used to mean "getting ready to" since the 18th century. [54] flop Opposite of "bop." [citation needed]
Nick David/Getty Images. 17. Lit “Certain words are so widespread at a specific moment that they become a fad in and of themselves. 'Lit' stands out to me as one of those words,” says VP of ...
Although being a “snail” girl is the antidote to years of perpetually hustling under the influence of the "girlboss era," it may not be the death knell to ambition.
In slang, it can mean not cool or relate to someone’s charm or attraction. “Aura points” can be gained or lost depending on your actions (e.g., falling down the stairs will give you negative ...
This compilation highlights American slang from the 1920s and does not include foreign phrases. The glossary includes dated entries connected to bootlegging, criminal activities, drug usage, filmmaking, firearms, ethnic slurs, prison slang, sexuality, women's physical features, and sports metaphors.
A term used for someone who exudes confidence and ease. bestie [15] Short for "best friend". Sometimes used jokingly with someone one does not have any relationship with. bet [16] Yes, okay, "it's on." bffr [17] Abbreviation for "Be fucking for real." Meaning "be serious" or in response to something so incredible it cannot be real. big yikes [18]
6. Hoosegow. Used to describe: Jail or prison Coming from the Spanish word "juzgado" which means court of justice, hoosegow was a term used around the turn of the last century to describe a place ...