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  1. fye

    Fye is a slang expression used to describe someone or something that is excellent or in a state of excitement.
  2. gender-neutral pronouns

    Gender-neutral pronouns are pronouns that don’t carry an association with a particular gender, such as they, sie, or ze. In English, the term gender-neutral pronouns usually refers to third-person pronouns (generally alternatives to he and…
  3. germophobe

    A germophobe, also spelled germaphobe, is a person who is afraid of germs or preoccupied with cleanliness. Specifically, it can refer to a person who has an obsessive compulsion toward cleanliness to the point that…
  4. girl crush

    A girl crush is a non-sexual, non-romantic admiration that one woman has for another.
  5. gtfo

    Gtfo is an internet slang acronym meaning “Get the fuck out.” It is used, with varying degrees of force and humor, to dismiss someone or something. It’s also used to express disbelief.
  6. guilty pleasure

    guilty pleasure

    A guilty pleasure is an activity or piece of media that someone enjoys but would be embarrassed by if other people found out about it. These might be books, movies, TV shows, foods, etc. Generally…
  7. gurlfriend

    gurlfriend

    Gurlfriend is an alternative spelling of the word girlfriend typically used by women and gay men as a term of endearment for their platonic friends. Sometimes people use it whether they know the other person…
  8. habibi

    habibi

    Habibi is an Arabic word that literally means “my love” (sometimes also translated as “my dear,” “my darling,” or “beloved.”) It is used primarily as a pet name for friends, significant others, or family members.
  9. hakuna matata

    Hakuna matata roughly translates to "there are no troubles" in Swahili. The phrase was popularized in English by the 1994 Disney movie The Lion King, where it’s translated as "no worries." It has a connotation…
  10. hall pass

    A hall pass is a note or other object that gives a student permission to walk through the halls of a school unsupervised, usually for a specific purpose, like going to the bathroom or the…
  11. haters gonna hate

    haters gonna hate

    Haters gonna hate is an informal way to express consolation, voice encouragement, or dismiss criticism. The phrase implies that criticism says more about the critic, or “hater,” than the person being criticized, i.e., that they…
  12. hello darkness, my old friend

    Hello darkness, my old friend is a meme used to humorously express despair or existential angst. It is often used as an image caption or as a musical snippet played over a video.