Taking a bite or portion of a friend's food without asking — a playful "tax" on their meal.
Taking a bite or portion of a friend's food without asking — a playful "tax" on their meal. Reach across, grab a fry, no permission sought. Named after streamer Fanum (Any Means Possible), who routinely stole Kai Cenat's food live on stream.
fanum tax means Taking a bite or portion of a friend's food without asking — a playful "tax" on their meal. It's mostly used on TikTok and short-form video. It's casual and generally safe with friends and online. It's standard online vocabulary; nothing inherently concerning about hearing it.
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(internet, Internet slang, criminal law) A photograph or video of a minor or target containing an inscription (often their username, a group name, or a slur) coerced by predatory online networks such as 764 or the com as a form of humiliation, extortion, or proof of grooming.
A fan-edited video, usually focusing on a single member of a group, often used to "ratio" unrelated tweets by replying with one. Ubiquitous in K-pop Twitter.
(slang) To display (or reveal) oneself as a fan or obsessive.
An online video broadcast in which a person eats.
23. **[^](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanum_(streamer)#cite_ref-23 "Jump up")**Glaze, Virginia (January 22, 2024). ["What does 'Fanum Tax' mean?
"He reached over and grabbed a fry — pure fanum tax."
fanum tax means Taking a bite or portion of a friend's food without asking — a playful "tax" on their meal. It's mostly used on TikTok and short-form video. It's casual and generally safe with friends and online. It's standard online vocabulary; nothing inherently concerning about hearing it.
"fanum tax" is slang. It means: Taking a bite or portion of a friend's food without asking — a playful "tax" on their meal. Register: casual. Use it in: casual conversation and online posts. Avoid in: formal writing and professional emails.
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“23. **[^](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanum_(streamer)#cite_ref-23 "Jump up")**Glaze, Virginia (January 22, 2024). ["What does 'Fanum Tax' mean?”
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To eat (food) as part of a mukbang performance.