slide into the DMs in English

Forms: slides into the DMs [present, singular, third-person], sliding into the DMs [participle, present], slid into the DMs [participle, past], slid into the DMs [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: i.e. "appear in someone's 'direct messages' inbox". Head templates: {{en-verb|slide<,,slid> into the DMs|head=slide into the DMs}} slide into the DMs (third-person singular simple present slides into the DMs, present participle sliding into the DMs, simple past and past participle slid into the DMs)

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  "etymology_text": "i.e. \"appear in someone's 'direct messages' inbox\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "slides into the DMs",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sliding into the DMs",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slid into the DMs",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slid into the DMs",
      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "To confidently and coolly send a direct message to someone via social media, especially with romantic or sexual intentions."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "Internet",
          "Internet"
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        [
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          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "confidently",
          "confidently"
        ],
        [
          "coolly",
          "coolly"
        ],
        [
          "send",
          "send"
        ],
        [
          "direct",
          "direct"
        ],
        [
          "message",
          "message"
        ],
        [
          "social media",
          "social media"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Internet slang) To confidently and coolly send a direct message to someone via social media, especially with romantic or sexual intentions."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "slide into someone's DMs"
        },
        {
          "word": "slide into their DMs"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "slide into the DMs"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "i.e. \"appear in someone's 'direct messages' inbox\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "slides into the DMs",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sliding into the DMs",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slid into the DMs",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slid into the DMs",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "slide<,,slid> into the DMs",
        "head": "slide into the DMs"
      },
      "expansion": "slide into the DMs (third-person singular simple present slides into the DMs, present participle sliding into the DMs, simple past and past participle slid into the DMs)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English internet slang",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To confidently and coolly send a direct message to someone via social media, especially with romantic or sexual intentions."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "confidently",
          "confidently"
        ],
        [
          "coolly",
          "coolly"
        ],
        [
          "send",
          "send"
        ],
        [
          "direct",
          "direct"
        ],
        [
          "message",
          "message"
        ],
        [
          "social media",
          "social media"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Internet slang) To confidently and coolly send a direct message to someone via social media, especially with romantic or sexual intentions."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "slide into someone's DMs"
    },
    {
      "word": "slide into their DMs"
    }
  ],
  "word": "slide into the DMs"
}

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"slide into the DMs" meaning in English

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