placed in a form where you can see, read, or hear it). The work must be fixed in a tangible medium of expression (i.e. Works eligible for copyright protection include books, movies, songs, photos, artistic creations, Web content, choreography, poetry, and writing. You don’t have to know every term or symbol - the more important thing is to stay aware and stay involved.A copyright protects original creative works. If something doesn’t sound or look right on your child’s phone trust that feeling and look deeper. When it comes to figuring out what your kids are up to online, using your own instincts and paying attention will be your best resources. Rose, rosette, cherry, pink cherry blossom, growing heart, airplane, crown = emojis that refer to sex trafficking Tongue, eggplant, water drops, banana, peach, taco, cherries, drooling face, rocket = sex Knife + screaming face = calling someone a psychoīowling ball + person running = I’m gonna hit you, coming for you
#COPYRIGHT SYMBOL TEXT SLANG WORD CRACK#
Speed, crank, uppers, Crystal or Tina = methįrog + tea (coffee) cup = that’s the tea (gossip)Īny kind of green plant/leaves = marijuanaĭiamond = crystal meth, crack cocaine for sale Robo-tripping = consuming cough syrup to get high Pharming = getting into medicine cabinets to find drugs to get high Special K = ketamine, liquid tranquilizerĭabbing = concentrated doses of marijuana (began as a dance craze)īlue Boogers = snorting Adderall or Ritalin Nend sudes = another way to say SN/send nudesīlow, mayo, white lady, rock, snow, yay, yale, yeyo, yank, yahoo = Cocaine Kik = let’s talk on kik instant message instead Livingdangerously = taking selfies while driving or some other unsafe behavior NSFW = not safe for work (post will include nudity, etc) Sugarpic = Refers to a suggestive or erotic photographġ174 = invite to a wild party usually followed by an addressĬu46 = See you for sexTDTM = talk dirty to meLMIRL = let’s meet in real lifeįrape = Facebook rape posting to someone else’s profile when they leave it logged in. Slide into my DM = connecting through a direct message on a social network with sexual intentions Subtweet = talking about someone but not using = another word for b***hĬyber pretty = saying someone only looks good online with filtersīelfie = self-portrait (selfie) featuring the buttocks Shade = throwing shade, to put someone down. Zerg = to gang up on someone (a gaming term that has morphed into a bullying term) TBH = to be honest (sometimes followed by negative comments) Thirsty = adjective describing a desperate-acting, needy personīasic = annoying person, interested in shallow thingsĮxtra = over the top, excessive, dramatic person Any of these terms can also appear as hashtags if you put a # symbol in front of them. Here are some ter ms and emojis that may not be so innocent. So, if you are monitoring your kids’ phones or come across references you don’t understand, assume the best in them (then, of course, do your homework).įor example, there are dozens of harmless words such as finna (fixing to do something), yeet (a way to express excitement), skeet (let’s go), Gucci (great, awesome, or overpriced), AMIRITE (am I right?) QQ4U (quick question for you), SMH (shaking my head), bread (money), IDRK (I don’t really know), OOTD (outfit of the day), LYAAF (love you as a friend), MCE (my crush everyday), HMU (hit me up, call me), W/E (whatever), AFK (away from keyboard), RTWT (read the whole thread), CWYL (chat with you later), Ship (relationship), CYT (see you tomorrow) or SO (significant other). Most of the terms and symbols have emerged as a kind of clever shorthand for fast moving fingers and have no dangerous or risky meaning attached.
We publish this list with an important reminder: Teen texting slang isn’t inherently bad or created with an intent to deceive or harm. This time we’ve added emojis (scroll to bottom) since those powerful little graphic symbols have singlehandedly transformed human communication, as we know it.
#COPYRIGHT SYMBOL TEXT SLANG WORD UPDATE#
It expands, contracts and specific acronyms and symbols (emojis) can change in meaning entirely over time, which is why we update this list every periodically. And while the slang is perfectly understood peer-to-peer, it has parents googling like crazy to decipher it.Īnd this language changes all the time.
In all this talking a language, or code, emerges just as it has for every generation only today that language is in acronyms, hashtags, and emojis. And they are talking most of the time - tap, tap, tap - much like background music. They talk on their phones via chat, social comments, snaps, posts, tweets, and direct messages. What adults call texting, kids call talking.
0 kommentar(er)
