On the Clubhouse app, the phrase “reset the room” means to change the tone or get back on track.
Liz Sommer is a recent graduate of Pitzer College, where she majored in media studies. As she’s somewhere between the end of adolescence and the beginning of full-on-adulthood, she’s working to bridge the gap between tweens, teens, teachers, parents, and grandparents when it comes to digital media and pop culture. She currently lives in Los Angeles. Contact her at [email protected]
On the Clubhouse app, the phrase “reset the room” means to change the tone or get back on track.
PTR is an acronym for “pull to refresh.”
The phrase “one mic” is commonly used in Clubhouse rooms to remind people to talk one at a time.
To be “pilled” means to be indoctrinated or to gain a new perspective. This term is a reference to the red pill/blue pill scene from The Matrix.
“Geigh” is an intentional misspelling of the word “gay.”
“Alphabet soup” is a slang nickname for the LGBTQIA+ community.
A rightoid is someone with conservative political beliefs.
In cryptocurrency investment communities, “hodler,” “hodl,” and “hodlig” are slang terms for holding onto a cryptocurrency.
Pharbz is a nickname for fans of Phoebe Bridgers.
On Twitter, people are envisioning “the perfect couple” via memes of two stick figures holding hands.
People are tweeting about hypothetical couples in “bf and gf” Twitter memes.
Across social media platforms, people are sharing memes of the best of bizarre image macros from the Whisper App.