Slang Term
fomo
Definition
Fear Of Missing Out; anxiety that an exciting event may currently be happening elsewhere.
Example Usage
"I have such bad FOMO whenever I see party pics online."
Origin & History
Acronym popularized through social media culture, now a Gen Z staple.
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