Prangyĭefinition: The feeling of anxiousness or paranoia, typically used when a newbie is about to enter the villa.Īs in: Georgia was feeling prangy when she was coupled up with Josh and he spent a few days in Casa Amor. Saltyĭefinition: To be passive aggressive towards a person.Īs in: Dani got salty with Jack’s ex, Ellie, when she came into the villa. flirting excessively with the goal of recoupling with them. Can be used instead of ‘graft’ and is when someone comes onto another person e.g. Sticking it onĭefinition: An early stage of a Love Island courtship.
#Love island lingo crack#
Crack onĭefinition: To begin a romantic relationship with another person.Īs in: When Josh decided to crack on with Kaz instead of Georgia. Wes has revealed so far that these are the official members of The Do Bits Society: Wes, Laura, Rosie, Adam, Eyal, Megan, Josh, Georgia, Jack, New Jack and Doctor Alex might become a member very soon! SnakeyĪs in: Rosie called Adam Snakey when he spoke badly of her to Wes. Islanders must pass a certain level of intimacy with their partner before they can join the club.
The Do Bits Society AKA The DBSĭefinition: The DBS is a Love Island society created originally by Wes after getting rather close (to put it politely) with Laura.
#Love island lingo series#
The first time the term was used in series 4 was when Alex was ‘pied’ by all the girls in the first episode when no one stepped forward for him.Īs in: When new Jack pied Laura for new Laura (confusing we know!) My type on paperĭefinition: When someone matches your exact idea partner, usually looks wise.Īs in: When Ellie asked Charlie what his type was on paper and said he fits her usual type on paper.
Piedĭefinition: To be rejected by a member of the opposite sex. Meltĭefinition: Someone who is acting soppy over a girl/guy.Īs in: Jack said he doesn’t want to sound like melt but that he has fallen for Dani. Graftingĭefinition: To put in some hard work to get the romantic attention of the girl/guy who you like.Īs in: Wes was grafting Megan to get her to recouple with him again. And Georgia said her eggs haven’t landed in any baskets yet when the two new boys, Kieran and Idris, came into the villa. All my eggs in one basketĭefinition: Where you invest all your hope and energy in one person (aka one basket) or on numerous different recipients if you don’t want to put all your eggs in one basket.Īs in: Sam said he wasn’t putting all his eggs in one basket when it came to Samira. ‘Muggy’ is also used as an adjective to describe someone who is being sly or disrespectful.Īs in: When Laura said she felt mugged off when Wes dumped her for Megan. Pecita is also used for a wide range of merchandise items, from water bottles to suitcases and accessories, which feature the contestants’ names.As we get nearer to the Love Island final we thought we’d translate the most common words and phrases used on Love Island this year as well as the previous years!įrom ‘mugged off’ to ‘I’m loyal babe’ learn the Love Island lingo below! I’m loyal babeĭefinition: An expression used to make oneself feel better after being well…not very loyal.Īs in: When Georgia tried to kiss Jack (who was coupled up with her ‘best mate’ Laura) and then forgot to mention it when they both got back to the villa… but remember guys SHE’S LOYAL BABE! ‘I’m loyal babe’ has been used by Georgia that many times it’s the equivalent of last years ‘I was in the blazing squad’ (Marcel) or ‘I was Miss GB’ (Zara) from the year before that! Mugged offĭefinition: To be treated disrespectfully. On screen, it’s used with a glow effect, further emphasizing its neon-like qualities. The decision to add this informal monolinear script “was made by one of ITV’s art directors following the use of the font in the villa”. The recently introduced secondary typeface is Pecitaby Philippe Cochy. This allows the logo to “remain recognisable and legible” when placed on different backgrounds.
#Love island lingo software#
The letterforms were processed in 3D software to make the look if they were made from glass tubes. It’s used in two of its four weights, in all lowercase. In a feature on It’s Nice That, David Newton, Managing Director of Potion Pictures, says of the logo: “We picked a font that was legible, sleek and modern but also recognisably distinctive without being gimmicky.” The typeface is Josefin Sans, a geometric sans serif with long ascenders, designed by Santiago Orozco and first released in 2010. The series launched on 7 June 2015 on ITV2. Love Island is a British dating reality show.
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