slide into someone's DMs

A form of slide into the DMs — To confidently and coolly send a direct message to someone by means of social media, especially with romantic or sexual intentions.

Meanings

verbslide into someone's DMs (third-person singular simple present slides into someone's DMs, present participle sliding into someone's DMs, simple past and past participle slid into someone's DMs)

present singular third person slides into someone's DMs · participle present sliding into someone's DMs · participle past slid into someone's DMs · past slid into someone's DMs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of slide into the DMs.
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Chicago

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