szn
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]szn (plural szns)
- (Internet slang) Abbreviation of season.
- 2019 September 17, Rose Minutaglio, “TikTok's 'Spooky Scary Skeletons' Is the Halloween Remix You Didn't Know You Needed”, in Elle[1]:
- Spooky season is finally upon us, and with it comes pumpkin spice-flavored everything, 31 Nights of Halloween on Freeform, and, of course, costume-planning. Now thanks to TikTok—the Gen-Z video app that popularized "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X—we also have a new supernatural song to herald in the most holy of haunted #szns.
- 2021 October 11, Shane O’Neill, “October Isn’t Just a Month Anymore. It’s a Whole Szn.”, in The New York Times[2]:
- October marks the start of myriad unofficial seasons: spooky season, pumpkin spice season, cuffing season, cozy season, hoodie season and, of course, decorative gourd season. (Or “szn,” for those inclined to abbreviate.) […] For Harry Styles fans, the singer’s New York City tour dates mean that it’s Harry szn. Adele fans insist that her impending album is ushering in Adele szn.
- 2022 September 2, Lia Mappoura, “Dua Lipa’s plunge swimsuit has the deepest neckline we’ve ever seen”, in Cosmopolitan[3]:
- With a new szn fast approaching (that's if Dua ever returns to the UK), one can only hope that her autumn/winter wardrobe is just as impressive. Because we sure do need the inspo!
- 2024 September 21, Heath Owens, “What to Wear to Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short N' Sweet' Tour”, in Cosmopolitan[4]:
- In a spooky szn special edition of referencing pop culture, Sabrina [Carpenter] recently released the "Taste" music video (yaknow, the one guest starring Jenna Ortega, the new-age scream queen we deserve?!) laden with classic horror references.