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jailbreaking
jailbreaking: modifying a locked device to run unauthorize…
rage applying
Sending out dozens of job applications in a single burst o…
rage bait
Content designed to provoke anger so people will react, ar…
ratio
A social-media response showing stronger pushback than app…
real one
real one: trustworthy, loyal friend.
red flag
A warning sign that something may be wrong or deserves clo…
rejection sensitivity
Intense emotional distress triggered by perceived criticis…
rent-free
Occupying someone’s thoughts without effort or invitation,…
resenteeism
Staying in an unsatisfying job out of financial necessity …
retconning
retconning: rewriting past events to match a new storyline…
revenge bedtime procrastination
Staying up late scrolling or gaming to reclaim personal le…
rizz
Charm or the ability to attract someone, especially throug…
FREE SPACE (TOUCH GRASS)
Take a sip of water and step away from the group chat.
roster
A rotation of several casual dating prospects someone text…
zombieing
When someone who ghosted months ago suddenly resurfaces in…
zonked
Completely drained of energy and ready to fall asleep imme…
e-gangster
e-gangster: online gangster who seeks status.
echo chamber
A closed social or algorithmic environment where participa…
eejit
A pejorative regional word for an idiot or fool, documente…
emotional labor
Managing one’s own feelings and tone to keep customers, co…
main character energy
A confident, cinematic sense of being the protagonist of t…
masking
Consciously suppressing natural reactions or exhaustion in…
mate
A friend or a familiar way to address someone. It can soun…
mates’ rates
A friendly discount given by a tradesperson, freelancer, o…
the messages
Grocery shopping or household errands in Irish and Scottis…