(AU, colloquial) To participate in a D&M.
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Aussie and Kiwi vocabulary — bogan, daggy, brekkie, sheila, bach, jandals — the whole Antipodean lexicon, including outback dialect, surf and beach culture, and Sydney/Melbourne street slang.
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Short for 'direct messages'. Discord, Twitter, Instagram, and most other platforms have DMs. 'Slide into the dms' became a 2010s flirtation meme (sending a private message to express romantic interest). 'Open/closed dms' refers to whether non-friends can message you. 'Don't DM me about this' is a common chat etiquette ask.
(AU, slang) Lockdown in response to COVID-19.
(Internet slang, humorous, pejorative) dumb, stupid.
(Internet slang, idiomatic) To confidently and coolly send a direct message to someone by means of social media, especially with romantic or sexual intentions.
(AU, colloquial) An earnest conversation covering emotional topics, often as a smaller side conversation at a social occasion.