STS
STS has 2 meanings
Surviving the Survivor
Example
Have you been keeping up with the latest trial? STS had a great panel last night breaking it all down
Yeah, I caught part of it! The legal expert they had on made some really good points about the prosecution’s strategy
Exactly! That’s why I love STS—they always bring in people who actually know what they’re talking about

Related Slang
yt | YouTube |
MFM | My Favorite Murder |
187 | Code for murder |
B&E | Breaking and entering |
Caught in 4K | Caught in the act |
Jane Doe | Placeholder name for an unknown woman |
John Doe | Placeholder name for an unknown man |
MWWS | Missing white woman syndrome |
Swatting | Creating a false emergency to get a SWAT team to respond |
Parasocial relationship | A one-way relationship between a fan and a creator |
Categories
Smirk to self
An acronym used when someone is amused by something.
STS is similar to the LTM acronym but a little more subtle. It is often used when a person finds something amusing that others may not find as funny like an inside joke. The acronym is commonly replaced by a smirking emoji.
Example
He said he only needed his collection of comics to have a fun night. STS
Related Slang
LIQ | Laughing inside quietly |
TOL | Thinking of laughing |
LTS | Laughing to self |
LTMQ | Laughing to myself quietly |
LIS | Laughing in silence |
ALOL | Actually laughing out loud |
STS stands for Surviving the Survivor, a YouTube channel focused on true crime discussions, interviews, and analysis. Journalist Joel Waldman hosts the channel, which features in-depth conversations with legal experts, law enforcement professionals, and journalists covering high-profile criminal cases.
The STS channel appeals to true crime enthusiasts, legal analysts, and anyone interested in understanding criminal investigations and the justice system. Fans of the show have likely used the STS shorthand in forums and on social media when discussing the show with other fans online.