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Popular culture

The vernacular or people's culture that prevails in a modern society.

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anti

Entertainment; Popular culture

Also known as anti-fans, antis are, as defined on Dramafever, “fans who unite against a certain actor or singer are anti-fans, or ‘antis’ for short. Usually they become antis because they feel like ...

selca

Photography; Images

Selca is a composite of the words “self” and “camera”. It is equivalent to “selfie”. This term seems to be widely popular in Eastern countries. A selca (or selfie) consists, as defined on Wikipedia, ...

Marshal Eriksen

Entertainment; Popular culture

Marshall Eriksen (born 1978)has been Ted Mosby's best friend since 1996, when the two met at Wesleyan University as undergraduates. He is currently married to the love of his life and fellow Wesleyan ...

Fundillo

Language; General language

Literally and in a vulgar manner is the anal cavity. It's used mainly in the Dominican Republic as well as other Caribbean countries. Although it is used in a vulgar manner and only as street slang ...

aegyo

Culture; Popular culture

As defined on Wikipedia, aegyo (애교) is “a cute display of affection often expressed through a cute/baby voice, facial expressions, and gestures.” The definition found on the blog Eat Your Kimchi ...

crowdfunding

Financial services; Finance

Crowdfunding is the process of collecting monetary contributions from a large number of people, usually not from businesses or governments, in order to start a project or venture. The monetary ...

The Star System

Cinema; Film studies

The star system is a system by which Hollywood actors must portray a sort of ideal on-screen image of their characters in order to please the general public The system puts emphasis on the image ...

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