There was a time when Urban Dictionary felt essential. Twenty-six years ago, when then-college freshman Aaron Peckham founded ...

51. Legendary — a state of extreme awesomeness, popularized by Neil Patrick Harris’ character “Barney Stinson” on How I Met Your Mother (often, the syllables are drawn out as in the case of said ...

“Mid”, “Bussin”, “Ate”, “Low Key” and many other slang words are used every day. What used to dominate the realms of the internet has now moved into the neighborhood. Various conversations with ...

The user-run internet lexicon Urban Dictionary emerged in the early 2000s to define and occasionally create online slang — and, in doing so, has both shaped and reflected the internet, as well as ...

Been looking for the perfect comeback to those who refuse to admit that Inception is pretty much the greatest film ever (of the summer)? Urban Dictionary suggests the word “ineption,” which is defined ...

OK, New Yorkers, get vaccinated, but don’t be a “vaxhole” about it. Popular website Urban Dictionary defines a vaxhole as “One who has been fully vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus and brags about it.” ...

77. Rickroll — a prank involving sending a video with a promising or salacious title that turns out to be a video of Rick Astley singing “Never Gonna Give You Up” 78. Said no one ever — an expression ...