Forbes

The Surreal Horror Of ‘Skibidi Toilet,’ Explained

What began as a few loosely connected YouTube shorts in 2023 has since exploded into a phenomenon among children. Even Gen Z appears to be baffled by the trend, as the younger generation, Gen Alpha, ...
Mashable

A parent's guide to Skibidi Toilet: What is it and why is it so popular?

If you have a child under the age of 14, you may have heard the word "Skibidi" pop up in conversations around the house. For many parents, the word and the YouTube series it comes from can be ...
Today

‘Skibidi’ Was Just Added To the Dictionary: What Does It Mean?

Skibidi entered the Cambridge Dictionary in 2024, joining a lively parade of slang words that have wiggled from pop culture into official recognition. Not every new entry comes with a clear-cut ...
Yahoo

How Skibidi Toilet became one of the most valuable franchises in Hollywood

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Dafuq?! Boom! YouTube Channel Corrected: A previous version of this article ...
Forbes

It’s Official—Michael Bay Will Direct The ‘Skibidi Toilet’ Movie

Viral YouTube series Skibidi Toilet has gone from meme to Hollywood dream, with Transformers director Michael Bay set to direct the film adaptation of the internet phenomenon. The film is being ...
CNN

Cambridge Dictionary’s latest additions include ‘skibidi,’ ‘tradwife’ and ‘delulu’

The increasing use of TikTok trends and social media terms in everyday conversation has led Cambridge Dictionary to include “skibidi,” “delulu” and “tradwife” in the 6,000 new words it has added to ...
Rolling Stone

We Played the Skibidi Toilet ‘Fortnite’ Skin So You Don’t Have To

The pre-match Fortnite lobby was filled with a bunch of other players wearing a variety of different outfits. One was wearing a white puffer jacket and dancing in front of me for no discernible reason ...
Salon

“Skibidi” doesn’t belong in the dictionary

When Cambridge Dictionary announced last week that “skibidi” was among the 6,000 words added to its pages, I was determined to ignore it. Along with “delulu,” “tradwife,” “inspo” and “broligarchy,” it ...
Business Insider

'Skibidi Toilet' isn't mindless — it's a 'cultural touchstone' that captures the anarchic spirit of the internet

There's a war going on between toilet and camera-headed people, set in an orange, dystopian future. It's called "Skibidi Toilet." The strange phenomenon has enraptured the internet. But it's not as ...
Mental Floss

Okay, Fine, We’ll Explain it: Here’s What “Skibidi” Means

Every new generation has its fair share of words and phrases that baffle just about everybody outside of that age group. And now in the mid 2020s (for anyone who isn’t Gen Z or Gen Alpha at least), it ...
Rolling Stone

Cambridge Dictionary Gets Extremely Online With New Terms ‘Skibidi,’ ‘Tradwife,’ ‘Delulu’

Cambridge Dictionary’s screen time is skyrocketing. This week, the world’s largest online dictionary is expanding its lexicon with 6,000 new additions including the extremely online picks “Skibidi,” ...