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I hope she sees this
I hope she sees this: a sarcastic reply to a post that pan…
ick
A feeling or expression of disgust or aversion. “The ick” …
ICYMI
ICYMI expands to 'in case you missed it,' introducing info…
IDK
In plain English, “IDK”: I don't know.
idts
In plain English, “idts”: I don't think so.
IMO
In plain English, “IMO”: in my opinion.
imposter syndrome
Persistent internal doubt that one’s achievements are unde…
in-group
A social circle or subculture whose members share identity…
industry plant
A creator or musician who presents themselves as self-made…
ionk
In plain English, “ionk”: I don't know.
iPhone face
iPhone face: modern expression that looks out of place in …
IRDC
In plain English, “IRDC”: I really don't care.
FREE SPACE (TOUCH GRASS)
Take a sip of water and step away from the group chat.
ISIS
ISIS: Israeli Secret Intelligence Services.
it's been 84 years
it's been 84 years: the wait feels nearly endless.
IYKYK
“If you know, you know”: a signal that people with the sha…
acoustic
In plain English, “acoustic”: unplugged.
AFK
In plain English, “AFK”: away from keyboard.
AI slop
Low-quality AI-generated material, especially output produ…
algospeak
Altered words, spellings, euphemisms, or symbols people us…
anti-fan
anti-fan: person who dislikes a work, character, or person…
anti-fandom
anti-fandom: group of people who dislike a work.
anxious attachment
A relationship pattern marked by hyper-vigilance toward te…
astroturfing
Coordinated marketing or campaigning disguised as spontane…
asw
In plain English, “asw”: as well.