Merfolk uses different talk than regular Humans. The list below shows all the words and meanings for every word the Merfolk or the “Mermaid” High Franchise uses in the animated series, or elsewhere.
- Mer-mazing, (amazing)
- H2OMG, (omg)
- Merfriends, Merbesties, Gillfriends, Gillbesties, (Besties, Pals)
- Shellphone, (Phone)
- Shello, (Hello, Hi, Hey)
- Shellfie, (Selfie)
- Shellebrate, Shellabrate, Shell-e-brate, Shell-a-brate, Shella-brate, (Celebrate)
- Shellfish, Sell-fish, (selfish)
- Shore Thing (Sure Thing)
- Kriller, Krilling (killer, killing)
- Namerste, Na-mer-ste, (Namaste)
- Sofishticated, So-fish-ticated, (sophisticated)
- Merm’s the word (Mum’s the word)
- Seacret, Sea-cret, (Secret)
- Seariously, Sea-riously, Sea-rious, Sea-riously, (seriously)
- Sea, sea, (see)
- For shore (For sure)
- Fintastic, Fin-tastic, (Fantastic)
- Beach, (Beat)
- Girls, (gills)
- Jawsome, (Awesome)
- Tropic Like It’s Hot! (Drop It Like It’s Hot)
- Tail Next Time (Till’ Next Time)
- Gillfriends, Gillbesties, (Girlfriends)
- Fin-Crowd, (In-Crowd)
- Fishionista, (Fashionista)
- Gorge, (Underwater “Gorge” and a play on Gorgeous)
- Reeffreshments, (Refreshments)
- Squidding, (Kidding)
- Louis Zuitton, (Louis Vuitton)
- Finstagram, (Instagram)
- Pier-Leader, (Cheer-leader)
- Cyndi Purpoise, (Cyndi Lauper)
- We’re Mermaid for this, (We’re made for this)
- Crabby, (Cranky)
- Vitamin Sea, (Vitamin C)
- Apiers, (appears)
- Out-of-sand, (out-of-hand)
- Kelp, (Help)
- Finship, (Friendship)
- Jingle Tails, (Jingle Bells)
- Fishies, (Besties)
- “Mermaid” Christmas, (Merry Christmas)
- Flippin’, (Trippin’)
- Bermuda Love Triangle, (a play on the Bermuda Triangle location and love triangle)
- Sealicious, Sea-licious, Sealish, Sea-lish, (Delicious, Delish)
- Sealon, Sea-lon, (Salon)
- Tailed it, (Nailed it)
- Meraoke, Mer-a-oke, (Karaoke)
- Water we waiting for (What are we waiting for)
- Tails in the air, (Hands in the air)
- You fin?, (You in?)
- Sanding Ovation, (Standing Ovation)
- Fin and Out Burger, (In and Out Burger)
- Pop a Tail
- Merdrama, Mer-drama
- Tailbiting, Tail-biting Drama
