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Decoding this slang term (plus how to use it)
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While texting with friends or scrolling on social media, you might see people type “ash.” This popular slang phrase is usually used as an abbreviation for “as hell,” though it can also mean “ashamed” or stand for “As Savage As Hell.” Keep reading to learn what these 3 little letters mean and how to respond to “ash” in texts and on TikTok, Snapchat, and other social media platforms!
Things You Should Know
- “Ash” means “as hell” in texts and on social media. People use it to emphasize their feelings.
- In texts and online, “ash” can also be an abbreviation for “ashamed” if someone’s feeling embarrassed or remorseful about their actions.
- On TikTok, “ASH” can stand for “As Savage As Hell.” People might comment “ASH” when they see a video that’s impressive, daring, or difficult to do.
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References
- ↑ https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/as-as-hell
- ↑ https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/the_three_parts_of_an_effective_apology
- ↑ https://youtu.be/jx2f5lMh3e8?si=Jcal0dxLUMrlP_yZ&t=78
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/better-divorce/201905/apologies-and-forgiveness-do-they-go-together
- ↑ https://assets.cambridge.org/97805218/14492/sample/9780521814492ws.pdf
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