{"id":813,"date":"2025-08-19T21:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T21:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=813"},"modified":"2025-08-19T21:04:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T21:04:58","slug":"cambridge-dictionary-adds-tiktok-terms-skibidi-delulu-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=813","title":{"rendered":"Cambridge Dictionary adds TikTok terms \u2018skibidi\u2019, \u2018delulu\u2019, others"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The rise of TikTok trends and social media slang has prompted Cambridge Dictionary to update its online edition with 6,000 fresh entries in the past year, including buzzwords like \u201cskibidi,\u201d \u201cdelulu,\u201d and \u201ctradwife.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Asake - Organise (Official Video)\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_u4_iWCvZ5c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For those less immersed in digital culture, some of the sample sentences the UK-based dictionary provides may sound baffling. The term skibidi was popularised through Skibidi Toilet, a surreal YouTube animation series featuring human heads popping out of toilets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phrases such as \u201cthat wasn\u2019t very skibidi rizz of you\u201d or \u201cAs Gen Z say, I\u2019ve entered my \u2018delulu era?\u2019\u201d can appear like another language entirely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Cambridge, skibidi is defined as \u201ca word that can have different meanings, such as \u2018cool\u2019 or \u2018bad,\u2019 or can be used with no real meaning as a joke.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/punchng.com\/cambridge-dictionary-adds-tiktok-terms-skibidi-delulu-others\/\">(Punch)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rise of TikTok trends and social media slang has prompted Cambridge Dictionary to update its online edition with 6,000 fresh entries in the past year, including buzzwords like \u201cskibidi,\u201d \u201cdelulu,\u201d and \u201ctradwife.\u201d For those less immersed in digital culture, some of the sample sentences the UK-based dictionary provides may sound baffling. 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