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| What
The Kids Are Really Saying |
| Backup - A close friend who you would be willing
to marry, at a certain date or age, if things don't work
out with someone else. |
| Baby Boomers - people born between 1944 and 1963.
(see Generation X, Z and Alpha below) |
| Baby Boomlets - people born between 1965 and
1979. |
| Bangin- when a guy sees a hot/sexy girl: That
girl is bangin... |
| bizatch (biatch) - referring to a
bitch, in a friendly way, usually a female or gay male
friend. |
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Bling Bling - flashy jewelry
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| Boo - boyfriend or girlfriend |
| Boo That! - a bad idea, not my idea |
| Bull - my friend |
| Busted- being called out for something you did
wrong, or referring to something that's really ugly: "That
girl's sweater is busted!" |
| Butterface - "everything's cute but herface" |
| Buzz, Buzzed - high |
| Call out, Called out - singled out & requested
to fight but first with an offensive comment |
| Came at Me - offended me |
| Craker- a white person |
| Crunk (Krunk) - get / are hyped up/ crazy drunk |
| Cuzin (Cousin) - a friend |
| Dawg - friend / close or distant, but a well-liked
pal |
| D'Oh! - uh oh I made a mistake |
| Diss (Dis) - To show disrespect, verbally or
physically. |
| Don't Cop A Tude - Don't speak to me with a holier-than-thou
attitude |
| Drockers - amazing sound system |
| Dude - young man |
| Dudette - young lady |
| Fire - match or lighter |
| Five by Five (5 by 5) - all is well, or at least
as well as could be expected. |
| Fives ("I call 5's") - declaration
that an occupied chair or sitting space is reserved for
a short time, at least 5 minutes |
| Four O Four (404) - someone who is not mentally
where they should be. (Based on a 404 error page online) |
| Four Twenty (4:20) (420) (4-20) - Twenty minutes
after four is known as the time to smoke pot, generally
parents aren't home yet. Also known for the date, April
20th, the Hippy Holiday. This is also Adolph Hitler's
birthday and is the date of the Columbine school tragedy. |
| Friend(s) With Benefits - Friends and/or acquaintances
you can "hook up" (see below) with, without
obligation of a dating relationship or commitment. |
| Gangsta- street dwellers who make themselves
look like real criminals by graffiting buildings, smoking
and selling drugs |
| Generation Alpha - People born after 1999, the
first true computer generation kids |
| Generation X - people born between 1980 and 1989 |
| Generation Z - People born between 1990 &
1999 |
| Getting jiggy wit it - catching the dance beat |
| Giggin' - all purpose verb; everything and anything
(example: I'm giggin' = I'm Dancing. , I'm Driving. ,
I'm thinking.) see Jawn, the all-purpose noun. |
| Glazing - sleeping at school or at work with
your eyes open. |
| Green - money |
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| Hit me up - means call me on my cell
phone, or page me. |
| Hoe - a lady that is or acts very
sleazy |
| Holla - say hello |
| Holla at me, Holla at the celly - call me or
my cellular phone |
| Homey - close friend |
| Hook Up - referring to anything physical from
serious kissing to the dirty deed. Old meaning:
To give someone something they want. |
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Hottie - An attractive person
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| I Heard That - I agree |
| ifter - whereas "after" assumes that
a certain event will take place, "ifter" grants
some leeway about the events leading to a possible outcome.
("We'll talk about the trip later, ifter you
get your parent's permission.") |
| ish! - poop |
| Jawn - all purpose noun; everything and anything
(example: that jawn is so comfortable = that pillow is
so comfortable) see Giggin', the all-purpose verb. |
| Jinkies! - an expression of surprise |
| Jump The Shark - named after an episode of TV
show Happy Days, when Fonzie "jumped" over a
shark while driving a motorcycle. A desperate attempt
in waning days to get higher ratings or to get noticed.
Examples: TV weddings, Janet Jackson's strip at the 2004
Superbowl. |
| Junk - a larger derriere "That girl's got
junk in her trunk." |
| Laters - see you later |
M - single drop of chocolate covered with a colorful
candy coating
& M - another single drop of chocolate covered
with a colorful candy coating (often of a different color)
Eminem - Marshall Bruce Mathers III |
| Metrosexual - an urban male with a strong style
sense, who spends a great deal of time and money on his
appearance and lifestyle. |
| MILF- a mother i'd (typically a
teenage boy) like to fraternize
with |
| Milkshake - a woman's jiggle |
| Mondegreen - misunderstood
song lyrics |
| Murk - hurt / kill / murder |
| My Bad - my mistake |
| My Bust- oops, I didn't mean to...., my mistake |
| Noogie - The act of rubbing your knuckles on
someone's forehead, causing just a little pain. Usually
takes place between siblings. |
| 'Nuff said - there is nothing more to say about
the subject |
| Olded - a multipart object that cannot easily
be loosened, due to excessive dirt, wear or moldiness
. An old pipe, found in a basement can typically be described
as olded. So could an obviously aged older person. |
| Peeps - people who are associates / friends |
| PHAT - (pretty...hot...and
tempting) / very attractive |
| Player- someone who cheats a lot on their significant
other |
Po Po - police
5-Oh - police |
| Poppins - perfect, like Mary Poppins, in every
way |
| Posse - group of friends |
| Props - to offer respect, for a person of honor,
or congratulate someone who has achieved something. |
| Prosta-tot- a young teenager wearing sluty clothes |
| Purple Sticky Punch - marijuana |
| R Kellying - trying to date underaged girls |
| Righteous! - that is a good thing |
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| Safety Net -. A single layer of toilet
paper placed on the surface of the toilet water to prevent
splashback |
| Salad Dodger - an overweight person |
| Sal-T (sawl-tee)- being upset at something or
someone |
| Sassy - being fresh/disrespectful |
| Say My Name! - calling out a loved one's name
in a climactic moment of celebration, usually a person
you are with. |
| Shorti - girlfriend |
| Shotgun - calling dibs on the passanger seat
in a car. |
| Sick - cool, awesome |
| Slammin'- when something is real good, instyle,
cool, or hip |
| Slut - someone who would have sex pretty much
with anyone, at any time. Easily convinced for sex. |
| Smut - a smut is worse than a hoe, but not as
bad as a slut |
| So yesterday - old news, out of date |
| Stoked - to be happy |
| 'Sup?! - hello, what is new? (usually said with
a slight nod of the head) |
| Swag - new stuff, usually presents or a gift |
| Sweet - used in chill situations: cool, awesome |
| Thug- to have gone or are still going through
struggles |
| Toasted - Quiet and happy, usually inebriated. |
| Toot - involuntary gas emission (fart) |
| Tween- a girl between middle childhood and adolescence,
8-12 years old |
| Twenty-three skidoo - let's roll! |
| Umfriend - One with whom one has a sexual relationship,
introduced as “This is Chris, my... um, friend.” |
| Waz up / Wassup - Hi, what is up? |
| Whateva (Whatever) - you're wrong, but
I don't care |
| Wheels - car |
| Wigger - a white thug |
| Woof - sex or someone who is ugly |
| Word / Werd - all is well & I agree / I support
that |
| Y'all - you people |
| Yo! - hello there! |
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| Safety Net -. A single layer of toilet
paper placed on the surface of the toilet water to prevent
splashback |
| Salad Dodger - an overweight person |
| Sal-T (sawl-tee)- being upset at something or
someone |
| Sassy - being fresh/disrespectful |
| Say My Name! - calling out a loved one's name
in a climactic moment of celebration, usually a person
you are with. |
| Shorti - girlfriend |
| Shotgun - calling dibs on the passanger seat
in a car. |
| Sick - cool, awesome |
| Slammin'- when something is real good, instyle,
cool, or hip |
| Slut - someone who would have sex pretty much
with anyone, at any time. Easily convinced for sex. |
| Smut - a smut is worse than a hoe, but not as
bad as a slut |
| So yesterday - old news, out of date |
| Stoked - to be happy |
| 'Sup?! - hello, what is new? (usually said with
a slight nod of the head) |
| Swag - new stuff, usually presents or a gift |
| Sweet - used in chill situations: cool, awesome |
| Thug- to have gone or are still going through
struggles |
| Toasted - Quiet and happy, usually inebriated. |
| Toot - involuntary gas emission (fart) |
| Tween- a girl between middle childhood and adolescence,
8-12 years old |
| Twenty-three skidoo - let's roll! |
| Umfriend - One with whom one has a sexual relationship,
introduced as “This is Chris, my... um, friend.” |
| Waz up / Wassup - Hi, what is up? |
| Whateva (Whatever) - you're wrong, but
I don't care |
| Wheels - car |
| Wigger - a white thug |
| Woof - sex or someone who is ugly |
| Word / Werd - all is well & I agree / I support
that |
| Y'all - you people |
| Yo! - hello there! |
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