Results for “acting the eejit”

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Acting The Maggot
phrase

Messing about, being silly, or causing harmless mischief.

#irish#uk
Eejit
noun

An idiot or fool — but usually said with affection rather than malice.

#irish#uk
tweaking
verb

Acting unhinged or talking pure nonsense.

#tiktok#gen-z#aave#insult
main character syndrome
phrase

Acting online like the world is a film and you're the lead everyone tuned in to watch.

#tiktok#twitter#personality#self-importance
out of pocket
phrase

Acting wild, inappropriate, or completely off-the-rails — usually said with a laugh.

#aave#gen-z#behaviour#reaction
doylem
noun

A proper idiot — Geordie for someone acting daft.

#geordie#newcastle#insult#british
keeping sketch
phrase

Acting as lookout while someone else is up to no good.

#irish#hiberno-english#phrase#school-slang
jeffin
verb

Detroit for clowning, joking, acting silly.

#detroit#hip-hop#midwest#urban-lingo
carrying on like a pork chop
phrase

Making a fuss; overreacting.

#australian#aussie#idiom#humour
neva see come see
phrase

Someone acting flashy over something newly acquired.

#caribbean#patois#behaviour#insult
poor-great
adjective

Acting rich and snooty while actually being poor.

#caribbean#patois#behaviour#class
encroachment
noun

A defensive penalty for crossing the line and contacting before the snap.

#sports#penalty#defense
Draking
verb

Getting emotional and drunk-texting or contacting exes.

#dating#relationships#emotional#exes
light a fire under
phrase

To pressure someone into acting quickly.

#corporate#office#work#idiom
train wreck
noun

A patient with multiple severe, interacting problems.

#medical#nursing#patient#jargon
gap moe
noun

Charm arising from a character acting against their usual image.

#anime#weeb#fandom#affection
too big for your britches
phrase

Acting more important than you are; cocky.

#american#regional#conceit#insult
hollywood
adjective

Acting famous or stuck-up

#american#regional#behavior#conceited
Shakara
noun

Showing off, playing hard-to-get, or acting stuck-up.

#yoruba#yoruba-slang#nigerian#west-african
Werey
noun

Crazy, mad, or acting like a fool — insult or friendly jab depending on tone.

#yoruba#yoruba-slang#nigerian#west-african
Boujee
adjective

Luxurious, high-class, or fancy — living or acting upscale; from bourgeois.

#hip-hop#aave#money#gen-z
Buggin
verb

Freaking out, overreacting, or acting crazy — your wires are tripping.

#90s#aave#american#hip-hop
Roaching
verb

Hiding that you're dating loads of people and acting shocked when you get caught.

#gen-z#dating#internet#relationships
Wildin'
verb

Acting wild, going overboard, or behaving unreasonably.

#aave#american#gen-z#hip-hop
Take A Chill Pill
phrase

A snappy way to tell someone to calm down and stop overreacting.

#80s#american#pop
Tweakin'
verb

Acting irrationally, overreacting, or being wrong about something.

#aave#american#gen-z#hip-hop
Screaming
verb

Reacting to something shocking or hilarious as if you're yelling out loud.

#gen-z#meme#internet#pop
Pick Me
noun

Someone who seeks validation by putting others down and acting "not like the rest" to be chosen.

#gen-z#dating#internet#relationships
Submarining
verb

When a ghost resurfaces out of nowhere acting like they never disappeared at all.

#gen-z#dating#internet#ghosting
Unc
noun

Short for "uncle" — an older guy, or anyone acting old or out of touch with trends.

#aave#gen-z#internet#meme
Trippin
verb

Overreacting, acting irrational, or saying something wild.

#90s#aave#hip-hop#music
Pepega
noun

A Pepe emote for acting dumb or playing badly; calling someone or something stupid.

#gen-z#meme#twitch#emote