Skibidi

//ˈskɪ.bɪ.di// adj, intj, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    A nonsense word, used in an ironic or humorous manner or to mock, or in reference to, the perceived slang utilised by Generation Alpha or the generation itself. Internet, humorous

    "Sticking out your gyatt for the rizzler / You're so skibidi / You're so fanum tax"

Intj
  1. 1
    A strong reaction or an exclamation, sometimes used to replace words in set phrases or other interjections for humorous effect. Internet, humorous

    "holy skibidi this is just like the backrooms"

  2. 2
    Alternative spelling of skibidy (“nonlexical vocable used in scat singing”). Internet, alt-of, alternative
Noun
  1. 1
    A nonsense word, sometimes used to form noun adjuncts for humorous effect. Internet, humorous, uncountable

    "me in ohio when the gyatt walks by and i’m tryna rizz her up (this is a skibidi moment)"

Slang
  1. 1
    A nonsense meme term used humorously to label chaotic or absurd things. slang, gen-alpha, 2020s

    "That edit is so skibidi for no reason."

Verb
  1. 1
    To use a nonsense word, especially to mock, or in reference to, the perceived slang utilized by Generation Alpha, the generation itself, the Skibidi Toilet web series or (less commonly) to use the slang encountered on the video-sharing social media platform TikTok. Internet, humorous, intransitive, transitive

    "You gotta be skibiding me"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From skibidi, a nonlexical vocable used in scat singing. The jocular nonsense word is derived from the YouTube web series Skibidi Toilet (2023–present), which took the vocable from the song “Dom Dom Yes Yes” (2022) by Bulgarian singer Biser King. It was originally used (albeit still humorously) by younger children who viewed the series, incidentally part of Generation Alpha, and later popularized online as an ostensible example of “brain rot”. Compare the later gegagedigedagedago.

Etymology 2

From skibidi, a nonlexical vocable used in scat singing. The jocular nonsense word is derived from the YouTube web series Skibidi Toilet (2023–present), which took the vocable from the song “Dom Dom Yes Yes” (2022) by Bulgarian singer Biser King. It was originally used (albeit still humorously) by younger children who viewed the series, incidentally part of Generation Alpha, and later popularized online as an ostensible example of “brain rot”. Compare the later gegagedigedagedago.

Etymology 3

From skibidi, a nonlexical vocable used in scat singing. The jocular nonsense word is derived from the YouTube web series Skibidi Toilet (2023–present), which took the vocable from the song “Dom Dom Yes Yes” (2022) by Bulgarian singer Biser King. It was originally used (albeit still humorously) by younger children who viewed the series, incidentally part of Generation Alpha, and later popularized online as an ostensible example of “brain rot”. Compare the later gegagedigedagedago.

Etymology 4

From skibidi, a nonlexical vocable used in scat singing. The jocular nonsense word is derived from the YouTube web series Skibidi Toilet (2023–present), which took the vocable from the song “Dom Dom Yes Yes” (2022) by Bulgarian singer Biser King. It was originally used (albeit still humorously) by younger children who viewed the series, incidentally part of Generation Alpha, and later popularized online as an ostensible example of “brain rot”. Compare the later gegagedigedagedago.

Etymology 5

Popularised by the 2018 dance song “Skibidi” by Russian band Little Big.

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