InTheLoop

What matters to 14-year-olds in Greater Oslo today

Games

Popular lists use Steam top sellers; Rising This Week uses Steam popular-new charts. Both blend Twitch live viewers when enabled (hardware excluded). Region is shared with Slang below.

Popular Games This Week

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

Steam required age 17

MECCHA CHAMELEON

Steam required age 18

Overwatch®

Escape from Tarkov

Steam required age 17

Rising This Week

Newer titles gaining traction on Steam (and Twitch when enabled).

No rising games in the feed yet for Norway.

Slang

Same regions as Games. Norway → Norwegian, Sweden → Swedish, Denmark → Danish, United States → American English (incl. 4chan promote + UD), United Kingdom → British English; Global includes all languages. Popular rankings boost 4chan spike scores when available.

Popular Slang This Week

bang a you-ee

A colloquial expression from Massachusetts meaning to execute a U-turn in a vehicle, often used humorously by locals when they need to reverse direction on the road.

Example: This is a playful Massachusetts way to say 'make a U-turn' while driving. For example: 'We need to go back to the store, so I'll have to make a quick U-turn right here.'

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bullshot

A bullshot is a fabricated screenshot created by a game company to misrepresent how good a game's graphics look, combining the words 'bullshit' and 'screenshot.' It's used when promotional images are misleading and don't match the real in-game experience.

Example: Hey, the company said they showed real screenshots of the new Madden game on Xbox 360, but my friend checked and found they were just bullshots—fake images made to look better than the actual game. The graphics are nowhere near as good as the marketing claimed.

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Condiment home

A 'condiment home' is a slang term for a household where the kitchen contains only raw ingredients and condiments, with no prepared snacks or ready-to-eat food available.

Example: Parent A: Hey, do you have any snacks?\nParent B: Not really, I live in a condiment home—my kitchen is basically just ingredients and condiments with no prepared food.

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Fleg

A Belfast-accented pronunciation of 'flag,' specifically referring to the Union Jack, often used in political or identity-related contexts. The term can carry strong emotional weight and is tied to local debates about British and Irish identity in Northern Ireland.

Example: In Belfast, 'fleg' is a slang term used by some locals to refer to the Union Jack flag, pronounced with a thick accent. It's often heard in heated political discussions about identity and national symbols. For example: 'Some people are upset because the fleg was taken down from City Hall, and they're making loud protests about it.' Parents should note that this term can be associated with strong emotions and is not commonly used in everyday conversation outside of specific regional contexts.

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Gayborhood

A Gayborhood is a neighborhood filled with homes, cafes, clubs, and businesses that welcome and support the LGBTQ+ community.

Example: My cousin lives in the Gayborhood, a vibrant area where many LGBTQ+ friends gather for coffee, dance, and local events.

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girl grip

The practical ability many girls and women develop to hold several items securely in a single hand. This skill typically arises because women's clothing, such as dresses and skirts, often lacks functional pockets, making it necessary to carry phones, keys, wallets, and other items in one hand while keeping the other free for tasks like opening doors.

Example: My daughter managed to carry her phone, wallet, keys, and a cup of coffee in just one hand while using the other to open the car door. She explained it was her 'girl grip'—a practical skill many women develop because women's clothing often lacks pockets, forcing them to hold multiple items securely in one hand.

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Hair spider

A hair spider is a tight, tangled knot made of loose hair and lint that forms inside clothing during the dryer cycle. It often hides in garments and can cause an annoying lump or a phantom tickling sensation against the skin until it is found or falls out.

Example: When I was folding my laundry, a small hair spider fell out of my shirt and made me feel a sudden tickle on my hand.

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I mean I guess bro

A phrase used to show you've given up on comprehending someone's words because they sound ignorant, stupid, or absurd, or you're too exhausted to formulate a proper response.

Example: When your teen says this, they're expressing that they've stopped trying to understand what someone is saying because it sounds ignorant, stupid, or absurd, or they're too tired to respond properly. It often appears in TikTok comments when someone makes a lazy joke, an overconfident but wrong statement, or an over-the-top comment, or when someone completely misses the point. Example: After a friend says 'actually... incorrect statement, hope this helps!', your teen replies 'I mean I guess bro'.

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kenlet

A kenlet is a small piece of information or a brief hint, derived from the Scottish word 'ken,' which means to know or understand.

Example: Parent 1: 'I'm struggling to understand how my son is solving this math problem.' Parent 2: 'I remember that one. Give me a few kenlets about his assignment, and I'll help you with that problem.'

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Skeef

To take something small that doesn't quite qualify as theft, often without permission, implying the item is of little worth. The term likely comes from words meaning 'askew' or 'not quite right,' suggesting the action is improper even if minor.

Example: I took a small apple from the neighbor's tree without asking, which is not quite theft but still wrong.

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