- meme usage
- Used in solidarity threads, call-and-response fist bump chains, and celebration tweets.
- sarcasm patterns
- Rarely sarcastic; occasionally used to ironically 'applaud' a bad take.
- quote tweet context
- Added to quote tweets affirming someone's point or showing respect for a well-made argument.
- trending context
- Spikes during Black History Month, moments of Black cultural achievement, or solidarity movements.
- reply use
- Dropped in replies as a quick non-verbal sign of agreement, respect, or encouragement.