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Internet Ebonics

Typed language that is intentionally shortened, misspelled, or contracted to form new words used primarily in texting, internet chatting, blogging or in forum posts. Not to be confused with 1337 5p3@k.
Inorite
Amirite
Hax
Fixt

Me: Michelle says you 'suck balls'
Friend: Rude!
Me: Inorite?
Friend: I had to Google 'inorite'. who makes up this shit? It's like internet ebonics!!
Internet Ebonics by Espadalargo October 12, 2011
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When you have an orgy with 5 or more e-boys.
Damn,I’m so horny!I wanna do an eboy orgy!
eboy orgy by E-boy fucker March 10, 2019
Boys most commonly seen on the app, TikTok For some reason you can never tell if one is gay or straight.
They usually have some sort of punk or grunge aesthetic and can either be some of the sweetest or the coldest, most ruthless people you will ever meet.

Either way they’re all incredibly attractive.
If you have semi-long hair, nails painted black, and look like your name could be Tyler...you are an eboy.
Eboy by mobuglue February 6, 2020
A form of city slang, often used in the hood (ghetto neighborhood). It's just like any other language, you have to know how to speak it in order to understand it. Often people who understand ebonics, also understand the proper use of words. Just because they can understand ebonics, does not mean that they are unable to speak "properly".
Example 1:

Ebonics: "I done ate my grub, now I best be gettin' on"

Proper English: "I've eaten my food, so now I should leave"

Example 2:

Ebonics: "I finna kick it with mah homies up in mah crib"

Proper English" "I'm going to relax with my friends at my house"
Ebonics by ColdWarKid96 June 17, 2009
Ebonics is a term that was originally intended to refer to the language of all people descended from enslaved Black Africans, particularly in West Africa, the Caribbean, and North America. Over time, and especially since 1996, it has been used more often to refer to African American Vernacular English (distinctively nonstandard Black United States English), asserting the independence of this from (standard) English. The term became widely known in the U.S. in 1996 due to a controversy over its use by the Oakland School Board.

What is claimed to be the initial mention of "Ebonics" was made by the psychologist1 Robert Williams in a discussion with linguist Ernie Smith (as well as other language scholars and researchers) that took place in a conference on "Cognitive and Language Development of the Black Child", held in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1973.23 In 1975, the term appeared within the title and text of a book edited and co-written by Williams, Ebonics: The True Language of Black Folks. Williams there explains it
"While it is clear that the previous definitions were written by racist white people who are VERY ignorant and unlearned, I just thought a black girl like myself could elaborate and give the TRUE meaning of the word". White people still fear what they don't understand and instead of trying to learn, the retaliate with their ignorance. So who is really the more inferior race? You tan in order to be darker, your women love to attach themselves to our men. Your men LOVE our curves, and your teenagers idolize our music, clothing, and our language. SO SAD!!! And get over the fact that the PRESIDENT IS BLACK!!!!EBONICS!
You, you're an eboy
He's such an eboy
eboy by yesoryes January 31, 2019
noun 1: a form of caveman language characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States. syn: African American Vernacular English, AAVE, African American English, Black English, Black English Vernacular, Black Vernacular, Black Vernacular English
Ebonics: "She savage doe."
English: "She is savage though."

Ebonics: "Imma head out."
English: "I'm going to head out."
Ebonics by PancakesForever February 22, 2020