pwned

/POH-nd / own-d/ medium • Origin: Leetspeak/gaming culture; 2000s.

Misspelling of ‘owned’; used to taunt someone defeated or humiliated, esp. in games.

You got pwned at the last checkpoint.

owned,rekt

Origin from mistyping 'owned' near 'p' key.

He decorated his room in kidcore style.

That missed opportunity was a loss for the team.

She’s in her soft glow era this week.

He’s in a soft drip era this month.

Fans ship those two characters.

I’m low-key excited for the meeting.