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Generally safe slang

Explore terms currently labelled Generally safe, with clear definitions and audience information.

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1v1

A one-against-one competition or challenge.

GamingGlobal
41

A number-based meme response used as an intentionally absurd follow-up to the 6-7 trend.

InternetGlobal
6-7

A deliberately vague meme response with no fixed meaning, often used simply because it is recognisable.

InternetGlobal
Admin

A person with administrative control over a site, server or community.

InternetGlobal
AFAIK

As far as I know.

TextingGlobal
AFK

Away from keyboard; temporarily not active in an online game or chat.

GamingGlobal
AI slop

Low-effort, repetitive or misleading content produced with generative artificial intelligence.

InternetGlobal
AITA

Am I the one at fault? An abbreviation popularised by online advice forums.

InternetGlobal
Algospeak

Code words, altered spellings or euphemisms used to avoid automated moderation systems.

InternetGlobal
All y'all

An emphatic plural form of y'all referring to an entire group.

AmericanSouthern United States
Alt

An alternative account or secondary character.

GamingGlobal
AMA

Ask me anything, usually an open question-and-answer session.

InternetGlobal
Ambo

An ambulance officer or paramedic.

AustralianAustralia
And I oop

An exclamation of surprise, interruption or suddenly realising something.

AmericanUnited States, Global
AoE

Area of effect; an ability that affects a zone or multiple targets.

GamingGlobal
Arvo

Australian slang for afternoon.

AustralianAustralia
Arvo tea

An afternoon snack or light meal.

AustralianAustralia
ASAP

As soon as possible.

TextingGlobal
Ate and left no crumbs

Performed exceptionally well with nothing left to criticise.

InternetGlobal
ATP

Depending on context, an abbreviation meaning at this point.

TextingGlobal
Aura

A person’s perceived coolness, presence or social energy.

SocialGlobal
Aura farming

Doing something mainly to look impressive, mysterious or cool and gain social status.

InternetGlobal
Aura points

An imaginary score for how cool, confident or embarrassing someone appears.

InternetGlobal
Aussie rules

Australian rules football.

AustralianAustralia
Avo

Avocado.

AustralianAustralia
Back of Bourke

A very remote inland location.

AustralianAustralia
Bag

Money, an opportunity or a desirable person depending on context.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Baggy green

The green cricket cap worn by Australian Test players, or the team tradition it represents.

AustralianAustralia
Baller

A wealthy, successful or impressive person, originally linked to basketball culture.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Ballin'

Living successfully, spending freely or performing impressively.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Banhammer

The power to ban users, humorously imagined as a hammer.

InternetGlobal
Barbie

A barbecue or event involving barbecued food.

AustralianAustralia
Based

Confidently authentic or expressing an opinion without worrying about approval.

InternetGlobal
Bathers

A swimming costume, common in parts of southern and western Australia.

AustralianAustralia
Battler

An ordinary person who works hard and persists despite hardship.

AustralianAustralia
Beat

Having expertly applied makeup, as in a face being beat.

AmericanUnited States, Global

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