(NEXSTAR) – If you spend time around children, especially those in their preteen and teenage years, you’ve likely been exposed to any number of slang terms, from “Skibidi toilet” to “6-7.”

Just like the slang of your youth, the terms seemingly have no meaning to adults but are routinely used by the youngest among us. Unless, perhaps, you know ball when it comes to slang.

“I know ball” appears to be the latest phrase to prompt questions, with Google searches about the lingo reaching their peak over the last month.

So what does it mean?

Unlike the complexity of “6-7” and its newest companion, “sendy,” the phrase “I know ball” – or its alternatives, “you know ball” and “they know ball,” for example – is relatively simple.

At its core, “knowing ball” can translate to quite literally under

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