Basic

What does Basic mean?

Unoriginal and mainstream (derogatory)

What does Basic mean?

Definition of Basic

Unoriginal and mainstream (derogatory)

When is Basic used?

Basic is often used to criticize someone or something as being overly mainstream or simple.

Examples of using Basic

1

That pumpkin spice latte is so basic.

2

She dresses really basic, always in plain tees and jeans.

3

He only likes mainstream movies, kinda basic if you ask me.

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