n. A girl who's name can be shortened to Al (Allie, Alexandra, Allison, Ali, etc.) she's a girl you take home to your parents. She is blonde, short and has the chest of pre-pubescent middle schooler. She likes songs that she can dance to but also belt out in the car (boys bands and Taylor swift). Baby Al loves animals to the point of obsession. Her favorite color is glitter with pink being a close second. She often "woos" at the bar whilst dancing in circles, typically while holding another baby Al.
Adj. can also be used to describe one of Baby Al's favorite things.
"Saw Baby Al dancing to Grease at the bar last night"
Adj. a teeny bopper song typically popular in the early 2000's comes on the radio to which one would reply "this is such a baby Al song"
when you're holding up your phone and making faces at it, as though you are taking a selfie, but you're really taking a picture of the person across from you or the wall or anything else that seems interesting but you don't want to be caught dead taking a picture of.
This action is often made more convincing by wiggling the eyebrows or opening the mouth, to pretend you're trying to get a Snapchat filter to work.
FRIEND A: "Did you just take a stealthie of me?"
FRIEND B (turning phone around): "no I was just using snapchat's new filter, see?"
The grindset is a contemporary ideology of self-exploitation disguised as strength, deeply tied to the aesthetics of the “sigma male” and to new digital forms of patriarchy. It promotes the idea that human worth depends on productivity, economic success, absolute emotional control, and the ability to work endlessly, turning vulnerability, rest, community, and tenderness into signs of weakness. Beneath its rhetoric of discipline and power often lies a profound inability to relate healthily to pain, fragility, and human interdependence.
“That’s the grindset, brother. While weak men sleep and complain, sigma males stay disciplined, work in silence, suppress emotions, and build power while everyone else wastes time chasing comfort.”