This burrito is bussin’ ! I’m definitely coming back here. You grew up going to this boujee country club? I knew she would get the internship-she has major BDE !īet – In agreement with something, or used for okay or affirmative. It can also stand for: Better be going, a polite way to end a conversation.īDE – An acronym that stands for: Big dick energy, someone who is secure and exudes confidence without arrogance. She’s so basic with her pumpkin spice latte.īBG – An acronym that stands for baby girl, describing something or someone cute. Aīasic – Someone who is unoriginal and only interested in popular, trending things. It’s important to note that slang terms can vary widely based on location, culture, and generation, and some may have different meanings or connotations depending on the context. Our team will add more words as we collect them and slang trends emerge. We’ve come up with a list of popular slang words to help parents better understand their kids and their friends. Some slang terms are everyday words but hold different meanings. Some of these words are made up, shortened, or said as acronyms. There are also slang words spoken by our kids that as parents we can be pretty clueless about. The lingo our kids use every day may be incomprehensible to us, but these words actually have meaning- some we may know, and some we can understand from the context of the conversation. Giving off major BDE.” Maybe they’ve said something like, “No cap, this sandwich is bussin’,” or, “Spill the tea, sis!” They may say things like, “I’m amped about my drip today,” or, “He’s got rizz. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.As a parent, you’ve probably overheard some slang from your kid. Zombied: Used in a dating context when someone "ghosts" – but returns months later.
Zaddy: A slightly older, well-dressed, attractive man. It can often be replaced with a 'W' for a win. For example, if someone doesn't get the job they applied for, they might be told to "take the L" and move on. Situationship: A romantic relationship that isn't defined by a label. Simp: Someone who does way too much for someone they have a romantic interest in. Often used to express admiration for something or someone. Say less: You understand, no need to elaborate. Rizz: A slang term to describe a skill in being charming or seducing a romantic interest. Rent free: When you can't stop thinking about something. No cap: Despite existing way before TikTok's existence, Gen Z uses the term to express they're telling no lies. NPC: Stands for 'non-playable character' to describe a person with no ability to think for themselves.
Mid: Often used to describe something basic or standard. Main character: Someone who is considered well-liked.
It's giving : A starting phrase to describe a feeling. Ick: Used to express disgust – often in the context of dating. Hits different: When something is particularly better. For example, "She's in her health girl era".įinesse: To manipulate a person or a situation to get what you want. To clear up any confusion, here's a non-judgemental dictionary of commonly used terms:īeat your face: Particularly popular among beauty influencers, the phrase means to apply makeup.Ĭheugy: Someone who is uncool or follows outdated trends such as skinny jeans and Instagram Boomerangs, according to Gen Z.ĭrip: Historically used to describe someone rather bland or boring, Gen Z has put a new spin on the term by expressing how good someone's outfit or style is.Įra: Often used to describe the stage of life a person's at. However, it's worth noting that some of the terms have been revived and, sadly, aren't Gen Z originals.
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Sign up for our free Indy100 weekly newsletterĪnd now the (mostly) Gen Z app has gone as far as creating a whole new vocabulary that leaves some cheugy millennials scratching their heads. Widely thought to be those born between 19, Gen Z is the tech-savvy generation who've been fully immersed in tech their entire lives. TikTok thrives on generational labels, with users often poking fun at the attributing stereotypes that go with them.
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