Pronounced SIDE KWEST · W word (positive) · core — still cool
A spontaneous detour or small task, from video games.
"Went on a side quest to get boba."
Reframes chores as optional missions with rewards — exactly the RankPop mechanic.
RankPop turns words like this into rewards: kids earn Aura for real-world wins and spend it on screen time — so the slang becomes the scoreboard for good behavior. See how it works →
Try RankPop — $1 trialUpdated 2026-09-16. Slang status is refreshed weekly by the RankPop trend tracker.