Slangipedia - Slang Dictionary

1

A bunch of boring stuff you don't know about, like the backroom of a library where the books are forgotten and the lights are broken.

The backgrouns; obscure of my life is just a dusty shelf and a broken lamp.

I live in the backgrouns; obscure of everyone else's lives.

Backgrouns; obscure is when your mom says, 'You don't need to know that.'

2

So confusing, it's like trying to read a text message from a drunk person who also forgot how to spell.

This class is so obscure, it's like being stuck in a maze with no exit and no snacks.

That movie was so obscure, I didn't even know it existed until my grandma mentioned it.

The instructions were so obscure, I thought I was reading a secret code from a spy.

3

A word that hipsters throw around like they’re trying to impress people who don’t even know what a hipster is.

He used 'obscuritiness' in a sentence and no one understood it, not even his pet goldfish.

She said 'obscuritiness' in front of her mom and got called a 'hipster brat.'

He texted me 'obscuritiness' and I just said, 'Bro, what is that?'

4

Trying to sound smart by talking about stuff no one else cares about, like a dead TV star who no one watched.

He talked about a dead TV star so much, I thought he was going to cry at the funeral.

She mentioned a forgotten film in front of the whole class and no one knew what she was talking about.

He brought up a defunct country in a conversation and everyone just stared at him.

5

So weird it's like your brain is trying to escape your head because it can't handle it.

That guy was so weird, I thought he was a ghost from the 90s.

She was so sussy, I thought she was trying to trick me into joining a cult.

His weirdness was so intense, I almost called the cops.

6

A person who hides stuff so well, even the dog can’t find it.

He was so secretive, even the dog gave up and went to sleep.

She hid the keys so well, the cat didn’t even know they were there.

He kept secrets so well, I thought he was a spy.

7

Something so obscure, it's like it was hidden under a rock and forgotten by time.

That book was so obscure, I thought it was written by a ghost.

He knew about that song so well, I thought he was a robot.

That movie was so obscure, I thought it was made in the 1800s.