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Revived 1600s colloquialism
Slay is a slang colloquialism that possibly originated during the 1500s, but gained its current popular definition from ballroom culture. Originating
Slay_(slang)
2003 academic publication
Slayer Slang: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lexicon is a 2003 academic publication examining "Buffyspeak", the slang made popular by the television series
Slayer_Slang
American supernatural TV series (1997–2003)
Adams: Slayer Slang: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lexicon, Oxford University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-19-516033-9. Lorna Jowett: Sex and the Slayer. A Gender
Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer
American director, screenwriter, and producer (born 1964)
called "Slayer Slang", which PBS included an entire section of in their article series Do You Speak American?. In an issue of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season
Joss_Whedon
Topics referred to by the same term
Morris Slay (slang), a term of appreciation in LGBT slang "Slay" (song), a 2023 song by Everglow Slay, a song by Bonnie McKee from Hot City Slay, a song
Slay
American slang term
Chad is a slang term for a type of young man. In the 2000s, it was used in Chicago as a derogatory description for young, upper-class, urban males. In
Chad_(slang)
Character in the 1995 film The Usual Suspects
Stylist. Retrieved August 13, 2020. Adams, Michael (2003). Slayer Slang: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lexicon. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 193
Keyser_Söze
Slang used mostly among LGBTQ people
LGBTQ slang, LGBTQ speak or queer slang is a set of English slang lexicon used predominantly among LGBTQ people. It has been used in various languages
LGBTQ_slang
English-language slang used or popularized in the 2020s, usually by Generation Z or by Generation Alpha, differs from that of earlier generations. Ease
Glossary_of_2020s_slang
Slang term
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. LGBTQ portal LGBTQ slang Slay (slang) Throw shade (slang) Hafner, Josh (27 February 2017). "'Yas,' 'squad goals'
Yas_(slang)
Major recurring adversary
ISBN 978-0-8147-7135-8. Adams, Michael (November 18, 2004). Slayer Slang: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lexicon. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-029192-1
Big_Bad
Academic study of the Buffyverse
the study of Joss Whedon's popular television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and, to a lesser extent, its spin-off program Angel. It explores issues
Buffy_studies
Mildly pejorative British English slang term
dictionary. Ayto, John; Simpson, John (2005), The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0198610521 "TV's most offensive words". The
Git_(slang)
This glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States is an alphabetical collection of colloquial expressions and their idiomatic meaning
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
2001 single by The Shins
"New Slang" is a song by American rock band The Shins, released in February 2001 as the lead single from the group's debut studio album, Oh, Inverted
New_Slang
Culture influenced by the TV show
nicknames Gwen "Pink Slayer"), mentioning the television he has watched (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) to indicate the best vampire slayers to be teenage girls
Buffy the Vampire Slayer in popular culture
Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer_in_popular_culture
Tabletop horror role-playing game
the Vampire Slayer Roleplaying Game was published by Eden Studios, Inc. in 2002. It is based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer that ran from
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Roleplaying Game
Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer_Roleplaying_Game
Pejorative American slang term
some areas of American popular culture, the name Becky is a pejorative slang term for a young white woman. The term has come to be associated with a
Becky_(slang)
Character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel
comic books Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight (2007–11), Angel: After the Fall (2007–09), Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Nine, Angel & Faith (both
Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
Spike_(Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer)
Gay slang
In gay slang, queen was originally a term used to refer to a flamboyant or effeminate gay man. The term can either be pejorative or celebrated as a type
Queen_(slang)
Sexual subculture within the African-American community
Down-low, sometimes shortened to DL, is an African-American slang term generally used within the African-American community that typically refers to a
Down-low_(sexual_slang)
Comic book character
character in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer comics published by Dark Horse Comics. She first appears in Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #1 (2007), a canonical
Satsu (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
Satsu_(Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer)
Term for insulting a person
The expressions "throw shade", "throwing shade", or simply "shade", are slang terms for a certain type of insult, often nonverbal. Journalist Anna Holmes
Throw_shade
American television series (1999–2004)
American supernatural drama television series, a spinoff of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The series was created by Buffy's creator, writer and director Joss Whedon
Angel_(1999_TV_series)
This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine
List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions
List_of_United_States_Marine_Corps_acronyms_and_expressions
2004 soundtrack album by various artists
passes Andrew Largeman (Braff) a headset which is playing the song "New Slang" by the Shins as she says "You gotta hear this one song — it’ll change your
Garden_State_(soundtrack)
Type of Japanese ice cream
Marunouchi too high Building, a structure that appears in the novel Ninja Slayer. While "スゴイカタイ (凄い硬い)" is grammatically incorrect - the correct version
Shinkansen_too_hard_ice_cream
American serial killer (1952–2020)
chronic drug users and street sex workers. The killer, dubbed the "Southside Slayer," was believed to be responsible for stabbing and strangling at least 13
Grim_Sleeper
Wording that is devised to be understood in two ways
close-lying companions serviceable. I harm no city-dweller excepting my slayer alone. My stem is erect and tall––I stand up in bed––and whiskery somewhere
Double_entendre
Topics referred to by the same term
(hill), a breast-shaped hill in Kenya Sweet 16, a slang name for a 16-gauge shotgun Sweet 16, a slang term for the M16 rifle and early corresponding maintenance
Sweet_Sixteen
Vulgar slang term
Cavender, Elena (2023-06-01). "From delulu to rizz, 2023's most viral internet slang defined". Mashable. Archived from the original on 2025-04-02. Retrieved
Serving_cunt
1989 film by Michael Lehmann
Angels in Pasadena, California, a location also used in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Just Married. Michael Lehmann has called Doherty "a bit of a handful"
Heathers
boost his status. She may also be called a "gun moll". "Gun" was British slang for "thief", derived from Yiddish ganef and "moll" is also used as a euphemism
List_of_stock_characters
2025 non-fiction book by Adam Aleksic
etymological analysis." Because Internet Turk, Victoria (2025-07-09). "Slay the new slang: check out a guide to social media's baffling lingo". New Scientist
Algospeak_(book)
American linguist (born 2001)
produces videos exploring the origins of words, particularly neologisms and slang as it exists within digital culture. He began exploring word origins in
Adam_Aleksic
Shading language
"ReShade FX shading language". GitHub. February 15, 2022. "shader-slang/slang". The Slang Shading Language. December 8, 2025. "Maya Cg Plug-in | NVIDIA"
High-Level_Shader_Language
American grindcore band
eventually settled on "Pig Destroyer" ("pig" being a pejorative American slang term for the police). Derived from a non-musical source as extreme as the
Pig_Destroyer
Former chief assassin for the now-defunct Medellín Cartel
Muñoz Mosquera (born August 27, 1965), also known as "La Quica" (Colombian slang for "the fat girl", a childhood nickname), is a former sicario (hitman;
Dandeny_Muñoz_Mosquera
Idiom about futile effort
flogging a dead horse". The phrase may have originated in 17th-century slang, when a horse symbolized hard work.[citation needed] A "dead horse" came
Flogging_a_dead_horse
Cuban-American rapper (born 1965)
going to give them a heart attack, like speed or crack." Reyes and former Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo are childhood friends who attended the same high school
Sen_Dog
Pornography of anthropomorphic animal characters
human-animal hybrids, also appeared in franchises such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Twilight, Teen Wolf, and Harry Potter promoted ideas surrounding the speculative
Furry_pornography
1928 election in Illinois, marked by violence
were killed. The term "Pineapple Primary" originates with the contemporary slang term "pineapple" to describe a hand grenade. Underlying the violent campaign
Pineapple_Primary
Topics referred to by the same term
a minor character on the American television program Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rona, a legendary Maori woman who cursed the moon, whose legend is intertwined
Rona
Online subculture
collectively known online as the "incelosphere", regularly use jargon and distinct slang to reinforce in-group and out-group distinctions between incels and non-incels
Incel
American entertainer (1901–1979)
television interview years later, Zeppo said that "Zep" was Italian-American slang for "baby", and the name fit as he was the youngest of the brothers. Zeppo
Zeppo_Marx
Day of the week
nights has led to the expression, "Saturday night special", a pejorative slang term used in the United States and Canada for any inexpensive handgun. Saturday
Saturday
Australian pub rock and punk band
three, including for Best Group in 2022. The band takes its name from the slang for amyl nitrite, also known as poppers. Taylor compared their music to
Amyl_and_the_Sniffers
American guitarist (1966–2004)
time, the Abbott brothers began listening to bands such as Metallica and Slayer. Darrell was particularly taken by Metallica's Ride the Lightning (1984)
Dimebag_Darrell
Black and Latino LGBT subculture in the United States
documentary Paris is Burning. Ballroom dialect became more widely used in gay slang, fashion industry jargon and mainstream colloquial language. Reading: to
Ball_culture
Topics referred to by the same term
Firearm (slang: heat), usually a pistol High-explosive anti-tank, a warhead with a shaped charge HEAT, hostile environment awareness training Heat, slang for
Heat_(disambiguation)
Animated television series
"chop socky", which is slang for the Asian martial arts film genre, and "chook", which is an Australian and New Zealand slang reference for chicken. The
Chop_Socky_Chooks
English rock band
audience reception for Slang and its subsequent tour was a major drop-off from a decade earlier, although Q Magazine nonetheless listed Slang as one of their
Def_Leppard
American mobster and boss (1910–1979)
leading to the nickname "The Cigar" and "Lilo", named after the Italian slang word for "a stubby little cigar". Galante was assassinated on Commission
Carmine_Galante
Swedish guitarist (born 1969)
influences, but his record collection also included gypsy jazz, Miles Davis, and Slayer among many others. In the mid-80's, Eklundh joined the band Frozen Eyes
Mattias_Eklundh
Type of phonetic matching
which refers to Muzan Kibutsuji, the main antagonist of Demon Slayer. The official Demon Slayer Twitter account refers to June 3 as "Muzan Day". 723 can be
Numeric substitution in Japanese
Numeric_substitution_in_Japanese
Category of alcoholic beverages
flavor, and artificial color. These wines are referred to by a number of slang terms, including sneaky Pete, bum wine, brown-bag vino, ghetto wine, and
Flavored_fortified_wine
Topics referred to by the same term
Marrack, a fictional character in the American TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer Edmund Rack (c.1735–1787), English writer Reinhard Rack (born 1945), Austrian
Rack
"Slingin' Slang" 4:48 August 23, 2019 (2019-08-23) 2.44 While Pear goes to the bathroom, Midget Apple and Grapefruit try to teach Grandpa Lemon about slangs. 553
List of Annoying Orange episodes
List_of_Annoying_Orange_episodes
Intentional killing of human offspring
number of children were abandoned. Since feudal Edo era Japan the common slang for infanticide was mabiki (間引き), which means to pull plants from an overcrowded
Infanticide
Bank robbers in the 1930s
even in the face of danger. In this instance, it is synonymous with the slang phrases "ride-or-die" and "ride-or-die chick"; the song "03 Bonnie and Clyde"
Bonnie_and_Clyde
the "power" of the genre's sound. While sometimes erroneously linked to slang or literal car parts, the origin is rooted in creating a moniker that felt
List of musician and band name etymologies
List_of_musician_and_band_name_etymologies
Transnational criminal gang
Salvadoran Civil War. Additionally, the word mara means "swarm" in Caliche slang and is taken from marabunta, the name of a fierce type of ant. "Salvatrucha"
MS-13
American science fiction action drama television series
female characters, alongside Xena: Warrior Princess, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, La Femme Nikita, and Alias. In February 2009, a genetically enhanced nine-year-old
Dark Angel (American TV series)
Dark_Angel_(American_TV_series)
Belgian musician and producer (born 1985)
which is an anagram for "Maestro". This inversion is a type of French slang known as verlan. At 18, he began a rap group called "Suspicion", with the
Stromae
2024 game show hosted by Rob Lowe
Internet Slang – Isabel defeats Rebeckah (Ep. 10) 1 Isabel Reyna Model Charlotte, North Carolina 25 Internet Slang Robots 44 80. Internet Slang – Isabel
The Floor (American game show)
The_Floor_(American_game_show)
Egyptian rapper and actor
Egyptian lockdown period, spreading rapidly through its use of street-language slang over a trap production. It surpassed 24 million YouTube views within two
Wegz
1968 U.S. war crime during the Vietnam War
began to be referred to as Pinkville by TF Barker troops. The U.S. Army slang name for the hamlets and sub-hamlets in that area was Pinkville, due to
My_Lai_massacre
Japanese actor and director (born 1971)
Tsuda & Hidenobu Kiuchi's Chirarizumu Night "Chirarizumu" is a humorous slang term akin to a quick flash of display or glimpsing (i.e., of skin, underwear);
Kenjiro_Tsuda
American hardcore punk band
worst time we could have." Bomer formed a new band called Slang after the dissolution of RKL. Slang eventually included his old RKL bandmates with the notable
Rich_Kids_on_LSD
criminals because they were seen as easy prey. This became so common that the slang terms "crib job" (meaning how elderly residents were as helpless as infants)
Crime_in_New_York_City
families. See omertà. comare: literally "godmother" in Southern Italian slang, usually pronounced "goomah" or "goomar" in American English: a Mafia mistress
Glossary of Mafia-related words
Glossary_of_Mafia-related_words
American alternative rock band
band Deal led with her twin sister Kelley. "Breeders", a gay derogatory slang term for heterosexuals, was chosen because Kim Deal found it humorous and
The_Breeders
October 29, 2009 February 5, 2010 Atrévete a Soñar Sabarasa Entertainment Slang Publishing 2010-01-01NA Unreleased January 1, 2010 Unreleased Unreleased
List_of_Wii_games
Nemesis Divina Scorpions – Pure Instinct Sepultura - Roots Sentenced - Down Slayer - Undisputed Attitude Slipknot - Mate. Feed. Kill. Repeat. (demo) Solitude
1996_in_heavy_metal_music
2006 motorcycle gang killing in Canada
saying no women could be present at the "church" meeting (in outlaw biker slang a "church" meeting is a mandatory meeting for the chapter). Despite the
Shedden_massacre
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
videos, and playing games on smartphones. Many slang terms of Generations Z and Alpha—such as flex, no cap, slay, or shade—have their roots in African-American
Generation_Z
2019–2020 South Korean television series
"3 Mitsu" wins the annual grand prize... "Animal Crossing" and "Demon Slayer" in the top ten]. Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). December 1, 2020. Archived
Crash_Landing_on_You
Moldovan metal band
Kristioglo a.k.a. DJ Kapa. They debuted in August 2008 at a concert dedicated to Slayer. Later that month, Infected Rain took part at the Red Alert heavy metal
Infected_Rain
American fantasy television series (1995–2001)
Goddess of Love, is a California Valley girl who uses typical Valley girl slang and dresses in flowing, translucent pink gowns. Xena is a historical fantasy
Xena:_Warrior_Princess
American literary canon
[March 1915] 1914 [March 1915] The Simple Speller's Tale [April 1915] On Slang [April 1915] An Elegy on Franklin Chase Clark, M.D. [April 29, 1915] The
H._P._Lovecraft_bibliography
American children's animated television series
Analysis Art Clop Charity Criticism Fan fiction Music Online communities /mlp/ Slang Fan works 15.ai Voiceverse NFT plagiarism scandal Bronies A Brony Tale Derpibooru
My_Little_Pony_(TV_series)
2021 reference guide for LGBT terms by Chloe O. Davis
discussing with a friend about the possibility of creating a dictionary of those slangs, Davis started to interview people from the LGBT community, collecting words
The_Queens'_English
One of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City, US
the organization as the Lucchese borgata; borgata (or brugard) is Mafia slang for criminal gang, which itself was derived from a Sicilian word meaning
Lucchese_crime_family
alleged racial crime statistics. A major aspect of the sub was users' use of slang and childish diction, such as "nose-fren" and "longnose" for Jews, "bop"
Controversial Reddit communities
Controversial_Reddit_communities
American alternative metal band
and Guy Oseary. Carpenter coined the band's name by combining the hip hop slang term "def" (e.g. Def Jam) with the suffix "-tones". The name is also a pun
Deftones
in the process. The show is pulled off the air after the duo use coarse slang and Beavis moons the audience. Featured videos Jawbox – "Savory" The Clash
List of Beavis and Butt-Head episodes
List_of_Beavis_and_Butt-Head_episodes
American serial killer (1949–1992)
delayed breathing", and finally, Berdella noted that Ferris died with a slang term he had used in his career as a chef, "86", which Berdella later explained
Robert_Berdella
activist shot". Heishort. Retrieved August 17, 2016. "Area Policeman's Accused Slayer Jailed In Detroit". The Herald-Palladium. March 31, 1976. p. 19 – via Newspapers
List of kidnappings (1970–1979)
List_of_kidnappings_(1970–1979)
Fictional mischievous creature
mischievous creature that sabotages aircraft first arose in Royal Air Force (RAF) slang among British pilots stationed in Malta, the Middle East and India in the
Gremlin
Swedish extreme metal band
the Hebrew word מְשֻׁגָּע). Kidman found the word in an American street slang dictionary. The band recorded several demos before Kidman left, which prompted
Meshuggah
2025 studio album by Danny Brown
spewed from my brain", referencing Bad Dragon, Kreayshawn, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Tyler Perry. Reflecting on the collaboration, she noted that Brown
Stardust_(Danny_Brown_album)
2014 season of RuPaul's Drag Race
or She-male?" challenge of episode 4 led to complaints over transphobic slang specifically from the season contestants Gia Gunn and Courtney Act, as well
RuPaul's_Drag_Race_season_6
buttonhole. In contrast to his looks, Max spoke in futuristic 'streetwise' slang and had many bizarre habits and affections. In Max's first appearance, Dredd
List of Judge Dredd characters
List_of_Judge_Dredd_characters
1990 film by Jennie Livingston
she met two young men and was intrigued by their dancing and the unusual slang they were using. She asked what they were doing, and they told her that
Paris_Is_Burning_(film)
DEA agent murdered by drug traffickers (1947–1985)
"slip effortlessly into a Puerto Rican accent or toss off Mexican gutter slang—whatever the role demanded." Colleagues described him as driven, even by
Kiki_Camarena
LGBT terminology
banjee never entered mainstream pop culture, but it had currency as gay slang throughout the 1990s. In 1997, author Emanuel Xavier coined and referenced
Banjee
Relationship created or desired by fans
dedicated to fans of The X-Files, Stargate, Harry Potter, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer became common, with tens of thousands of slash stories available. Some fans
Shipping_(fandom)
Core "Raining Blood" Slayer 1986 Metal Slayer 01 Apr 10, 2012 No Core & Pro Guitar/Bass "South of Heaven" Slayer 1988 Metal Slayer 01 Apr 10, 2012 No Core
List of downloadable songs for the Rock Band series
List_of_downloadable_songs_for_the_Rock_Band_series
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American reality television series episodes
name, Cassius Clay, printed on it. Also, Chumlee annoys Rick by talking in slang that the latter cannot fully understand. 368 5 "Money Ball" January 22, 2015 (2015-01-22)
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
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