This word, short for “charisma,” refers to someone’s natural ability to charm or attract others.
Rizz
This surprise video features Rick Astley singing “Never Gonna Give You Up” and became the internet’s favorite bait-and-switch.
Rickrolling
These pizza-loving heroes fought crime in the streets of New York while eating pizza and training in ninjutsu.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
This term is yelled when a player completely misses all their shots.
Whiff
This app, launched in 2016, popularized short-form videos and made dances and trends go viral globally.
TikTok
A phrase meaning someone who’s too obsessed or blinded by attraction.
Simp
Which 2016 meme involved mourning a gorilla from the Cincinnati Zoo with “justice for” hashtags?
Harambe
This talking dog in a cartoon helped solve mysteries alongside a group of teenagers in a van.
Scooby Doo
In team shooters like Valorant or CS2, players often yell this word when they’ve eliminated all enemies in one round.
Ace
Launched in 2009, this social media platform became infamous for hashtags, trends, and viral threads.
Twitter/X
A TikTok buzzword used when someone is delusionally confident or living in their own fantasy.
Delulu
A photo of a Shiba Inu dog with Comic Sans captions like “much wow” and “very amaze.”
Doge
This cuddly bear loved honey and went on adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood.
Winnie the Pooh
What term describes when an enemy sneaks behind the team and kills multiple players?
Flank
This app, launched in 2011, became the birthplace of memes like “Harlem Shake” and early viral content for teens.
Vine
A slang term for publicly humiliating someone online
Cancelled
This viral photo of a green amphibian became the face of countless reaction memes.
Pepe the Frog
This magical girl from the 90s taught friendship lessons while fighting villains with a wand.
Sailor Moon
When a player uses the in-game ping or marker to show enemy positions, what’s this type of nonverbal communication called?
Ping
This viral 2014 song became a global meme thanks to its dance and signature moves.
Gangnam Style
This expression means something’s so awkward or secondhand embarrassing that you feel physical pain.
Ick
A Pop-Tart-bodied cat flying through space with a rainbow trail.
Nyan Cat
This mischievous monkey wore a red hat and loved bananas, appearing in books and a long-running TV show.
Curious George
The most effective strategies or character picks at a given time are known as this.
Meta
A 2019 song by Lil Nas X sparked a viral TikTok dance trend and reignited interest in a classic country style.
Old Town Road