Teen Slang · Online & texting

What does “Skibidi” mean?

Largely nonsense, from the 'Skibidi Toilet' video series. Can mean 'cool', 'bad', or nothing — pure meme language for younger kids.

Where “Skibidi” comes from

From the wildly popular 2023 YouTube animated series 'Skibidi Toilet'; became Gen Alpha's signature nonsense word.

Why teens actually say it

Mostly said for fun and absurdity — a generational in-joke that baffles adults on purpose.

What it means for you as a parent

Harmless. If your younger child says it nonstop, they're just quoting a cartoon they love.

How it’s used

  • “That’s so skibidi, I can’t even explain it.” Nonsense meme-speak, usually younger kids being silly. Means almost nothing.
  • “Bro woke up and chose skibidi today.” Goofing around with pure meme language. Playful and absurd.

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