01 Nov 2023

Personal lexicon

Fluff

• Context: A replacement for the F-word
• Origin: A YouTuber called Drewby (formerly Mr Talent and Nipps)

Frail baby

• Context: When someone or something is weak, particularly when playing Pokémon and an attack does more damage than you want it to
• Origin: Drewby again

YouTube, YouTube!

• Context: whenever I talk about YouTube, people calling for subscribers, or the person who originated the phrase
• Origin: Bunney 7 UK, a YouTuber who goes around Luton and other areas of the UK filming walking and driving videos

he’ll yeag!

• Context: a corruption of “hell yeah” based on mistyping and autocorrect
• Origin: all credit goes to seacreature, a shiny hunter who made it up

next level!

• Context: when something is above or beyond your expectations
• Origin: I feel like this has come from Black British culture as me and my sister say it and my Black friends at school did too