Main character | Used to describe someone who is or wants to be the star of their own life. Often used to refer to someone who wants to be the center of attention. | "She thinks she's the main character.""Driving with the windows down has main character energy." | Main character energy, main character syndrome | Popularized by a TikTok video in May 2020 of someone jokingly singing and dancing about being the "main character" of their neighborhood. |
Mew | A pseudoscientific method to restructure someone's jawline by pressing their tongue to the roof of their mouth. | "Sorry, can't talk! I'm trying to learn how to mew." | Mewing | Originally coined by controversial British dentist, John Mew, and his son, Mike. The term became popular in the late 2010's and on TikTok. |
Mid | Labeling something as average or not special. Sometimes used in a negative or insulting way. | "That movie was so mid." | | Originally used in 20th and 21st-century cannabis culture to describe mid-tier or low-quality marijuana. The term became popular on TikTok in the early 2020s. |
Moot/Moots | Short for "mutuals" or "mutual followers." | "I only let my moots reply to my posts." | | |