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Shade

A subtle or indirect insult or expression of disrespect.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Shady

Dishonest, suspicious or questionable.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Shattered

Extremely tired or deeply disappointed, depending on context.

AustralianAustralia, Global
Sheila

A woman; now often old-fashioned and potentially patronising.

AustralianAustralia
Ship

Support or imagine two people or characters as a romantic couple.

InternetGlobal
Shitpost

Deliberately absurd, low-quality or provocative online content; contains profanity.

InternetGlobal
Shook

Surprised, shocked or emotionally affected.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Shooketh

A playful exaggerated form of shook.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Shore house

A holiday house near the beach, especially along the New Jersey coast.

AmericanNew Jersey, United States
Shout

A person's turn to buy a round of drinks or pay for something shared.

AustralianAustralia
Sigma

A meme label for an independent, self-controlled or supposedly dominant person.

InternetGlobal
Simp

Someone seen as giving excessive attention or effort to a person they admire.

InternetGlobal
Simulator

A game genre based on repeating actions, collecting resources and upgrading abilities.

RobloxGlobal
Sis

A friendly or emphatic way to address a woman or close friend.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Situationship

A romantic or sexual connection that lacks a clear relationship label or commitment.

DatingGlobal
Skedaddle

Leave quickly or run away, an older playful word revived in younger online speech.

RetroGlobal, Australia
Sketchy

Suspicious, unsafe or unreliable.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Skibidi

A nonsense meme word used playfully, especially in Gen Alpha humour.

InternetGlobal
Skill issue

A teasing response suggesting a problem happened because someone lacks ability.

GamingGlobal
Slaps

Is extremely enjoyable or impressive, especially music or food.

InternetGlobal
Slay

To do something exceptionally well or look impressive.

ReactionGlobal
Sledging

Verbal taunting intended to distract or unsettle an opponent, especially in cricket.

AustralianAustralia
Slop

Low-quality, mass-produced or thoughtless content, especially AI-generated media.

InternetGlobal
SMH

Shaking my head, expressing disappointment or disbelief.

TextingGlobal
Smoko

A short work break, whether or not anyone smokes.

AustralianAustralia, New Zealand
Smurf

An experienced player using a new or lower-ranked account.

GamingGlobal
Snag

A sausage, especially one cooked on a barbecue.

AustralianAustralia
Snatched

Looking extremely stylish, polished or well-shaped.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Sneaky link

A person someone meets secretly for a romantic or sexual relationship.

DatingUnited States, Global
Socceroos

The Australian men's national soccer team.

AustralianAustralia
Soda

A common American term for a carbonated soft drink.

AmericanUnited States
Soft block

Block and immediately unblock someone to make them stop following without leaving them blocked.

InternetGlobal
Soft launch

Subtly revealing a relationship or project online without fully identifying it.

InternetGlobal
Sook

A person who complains, sulks or is seen as overly sensitive.

AustralianAustralia
Spam account

A secondary social account used for frequent, casual or less polished posts.

InternetGlobal
Sparky

An electrician.

AustralianAustralia