New words or phrases of 2020

[Hooked on Fenix]

2020 has been such a strange and scary year. We've added so many new words or phrases into common use because of it. Feel free to add to the list:
Hypercane
Murder hornets
Social distancing
Mostly peaceful
Firenado
Smokenado
Zombie shark
Flying shark
Zombie tropical storm (Paulette)
Twin hurricanes
Zombie virus

 

[PoliceScannerMan]

"Don't forget your mask"

 

[Hooked on Fenix]

I'll add:
Telemed
Remote learning
Telecommuting
Telework
Kung flu
Apocalypse cow (red heifer)
Zoom chat
Drive in church service

 

[bykfixer]

Corona Balona

 

[Tejasandre]

Remote learning
Remote daycare

 

[Chauncey Gardener]

The Prime truck just pulled up.

 

[knucklegary]

"Don't forget your mask"

Can't forget "mask hysteria"

 

[Hooked on Fenix]

Remote controlled face mask you can eat through

 

[Tejasandre]

Face covering

Accessible, Deaf-Friendly Face Mask

 

[Hooked on Fenix]

Case of corona (not the beer)

 

[bykfixer]

Voluntold

 

[Hooked on Fenix]

Edible takeout containers
Paper straws
Voluntary mask mandate (with penalties)
Home gathering ban
Church ban
Autonomous zone
Never ending executive order (legal for a month)
Mandatory staycation
Drive by birthday party
Zoom wedding
Zero dollar bail

 

[Chauncey Gardener]

Mail-in voting.

 

[Tejasandre]

Drive in funerals
Freezer trucks at the morgue

 

[Hooked on Fenix]

Black market haircut

 

[Hooked on Fenix]

Nancy Pelosi's blow job (four words I never wanted to hear about a haircut)

 

[ledbetter]

Essential worker, aka underpaid wage slaves who the middle class and the wealthy need to keep their lifestyles intact.

 

[Chauncey Gardener]

Flatten the curve.

 

[nbp]

Some of these posts are getting sideways quickly. Bring it around or it'll get sealed up.

 

[bykfixer]

I took an online training course that used the term "drive-by hackers". First I heard of that.

Coming soon
"Bens original".
A term to replace the name for Uncle Ben's rice.

RBG, Ruth Bieder Ginsberg (RIP)

Inlaid reflectors, a new way to place reflectors on pavements

Now open, a new sign on beauty parlors in my town.