slide into the DMs
English edit
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Etymology edit
i.e. "appear in someone's 'direct messages' inbox".
Verb edit
slide into the DMs (third-person singular simple present slides into the DMs, present participle sliding into the DMs, simple past and past participle slid into the DMs)
- (Internet slang) To confidently and coolly send a direct message to someone via social media, especially with romantic or sexual intentions.