What the hell does "based" mean? : r/NoStupidQuestions
They used words like "based" and "pede" to indicate their membership in their weird meme-based culture on their own little corners of the internet. If other people were
They used words like "based" and "pede" to indicate their membership in their weird meme-based culture on their own little corners of the internet. If other people were
Lil B popularized it by being the "Based God" (he says he took the name from people who did freebase cocaine because they were called baseheads so he turned it into the
"Based means being yourself. Not being scared of what people think about you. Not being afraid to do what you wanna do. Being positive. When I was younger, based was a negative term
Based is a slang term that originally meant to be addicted to crack cocaine (or acting like you were), but was reclaimed by rapper Lil B for being yourself and not caring what
It''s not officially based on any books. However, it''s worth noting that someone else realized there is a series of children''s books called The Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton which
''Based off'' vs ''based on'' I have never heard any native English speaker says that something is ''based off'' something else, in real life. The phrase is ''based on''. The film is based
Oh god I just had a massive discussion with someone over this product not too long ago It''s massively overpriced. I recommended last time Samson''s texture powder. It''s $2
Based is very based, and in order to become based, one must be based, but in order to be based one must learn the sacred based texts. The sacred based texts can only be
Basehead Based was used to refer to people who acted like they were cracked out. The rapper Lil B later popularized the term into the mainstream, "the based god". Based God He took what
Over time, calling someone based was a way of saying that they were a crack addict, or acting like one, especially in West Coast street slang. In the way slang things go, people acting
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