Based

How the retards at 4chan say "best".

There's no more to it than that, the other definitions you see are how the term got bastardized over the years. The reason you see "based" in online conversations all of the time now is because many started using it immediately after the Fappening.

"Remember the Fappening?"

"Yeah, OP was based."

by PathToExile January 1, 2021

Based

Capitanul Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

Capitanul is based

by AzerbaijanSiNigeria August 4, 2021

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by Adujasty343 July 18, 2025

Based

A word used to describe something that's only good because it's popular, just like the word "overrated". When someone listens to a very popular song and says they're into the entire style, they're based.

"that music is so based"

by OnlyReal111 April 9, 2025

Chick Base

A popular high-end chain of food outlet in Britain.

"That was a great night out, I am starving though."

"Lets get out at Chick Base, and eat it on the way back"

by MagiKev January 17, 2012

Pseudo-based

Pseudo-based When A secretly cringe person tries to say based things to appear based for internet clout, when really they are cringe.

"Aye yo remember how Michel likes to talk mad shit about simps and Onlyfans?:

"yeah"

"Well I just caught him subbing to his ex on her onlyfans!"

"Bruh He is Pseudo-based."

by iamgoingtoprisonlol June 6, 2022

Based

Floch Forester

Floch is the most based Eldian along side Eren “daddy” Yeager. Unlike the cringebags in the alliance.

by mattfym March 22, 2023