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詰む (tsumu): Japanese Slang ‘Stuck in a Difficult Situation’
オワコン (Owakon): Japanese Internet Slang ‘Old-Fashioned’
賢者タイム (Kenjataimu): Time When A Man Becomes “A Sage”
情弱 (Joujaku): Japanese Internet Slang ‘Informationally Weak Man’
変態 (hentai): Original and Slang Meaning of ‘Hentai’ in Japanese
ネトスト (netosuto): ‘Internet Stalking’ in Japanese Slang
ネトスト, noun, verb (+する)
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ネトスト describes the act of “stalking” someone on social media, that is, meticulously checking their every single activity online. For instance, Read Definition
一発屋 (Ippatsuya): ‘One-Hit Wonder’ in Japanese
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一発屋 indicates a one-hit wonder, a person who becomes popular only for a short ….Read Definition
信者 (shinja): Japanese Internet Slang ‘Fanatic Fans’
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信者 generally indicates a believer or devotee of a religion, as in “キリスト教信者 (a believer of Christianity/Christian)”. However, in a casual context, it is used to describe a fanatic …Read Definition
ヤンキー (yankee): ‘Juvenile Delinquent’ in Japanese
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ヤンキー originates from the English term “Yankee”, but has a completely different meaning.Read Definition