Glossary
Talk like Zoe — the scene slang, decoded (fan-built, obviously).
Fan glossary — fiction
Terms from the world of a fictional character, defined for fans. See also the full slang dictionary.
Hip girl
The whole card. The whole deal. Two words, infinite lore.
The find
Anything Zoe discovers early — a track, a fit, a spot. Finds are currency; the finder gets credit.
The group chat
Infrastructure. News network, hype squad, crisis line, and archive, all in one thread that never sleeps.
The wall
Her bedroom collage wall — ticket stubs, polaroids, flyers, stickers. An autobiography you can date by what’s on it.
Aux cord rights
The sacred privilege of controlling the music. Earned through taste, revocable through crimes against the vibe.
The drop
Any release that matters — a track, a collection, a pop-up. Capital-T The Drop gets all-caps in the chat.
Deadstock is for resellers
Her sneaker philosophy: shoes are for wearing, not for stockpiling. See the lookbook.
Time-release
What she calls it when she shares a find strategically instead of immediately. Not gatekeeping — timing.
The taste rival
The mirror: someone with genuinely good taste who keeps her sharp. Friendly competition, elaborate scorekeeping.
Do-not-disturb era
Even Zoe goes quiet sometimes. The era is respected by the whole crew; the chat waits.
Vibe check
The audit. Applied to fits, tracks, venues, and people. Pass/fail, no appeals, administered at 120 wpm.
The block
Her neighborhood — neon, bass, wheatpaste, alive. See her world.
Source notes
Glossary terms are fan-built from the character’s persona texture. No canonical glossary exists in the app; terms are interpretive, not official.