American Slang

Shook- Emotionally bothered/shaken Curve- Rejecting someone’s advances (e.g. from a classmate) Stan- Obsessive fan Sus- Suspect/suspicious Turnt- Intoxicated, energized

Flick- Movie Bummer- Disappointment Wasted- Intoxicated Booze- Alcohol Yas!- (Celebratory) yes!

Jonesing- (For) Really want something Wack- Bad, not cool Score- Get what you want Corny- (Things like movies and jokes) silly Cheesy- (Things like movies and jokes) silly

Jacked- Muscular Chicken- Coward Ex- Former girlfriend or boyfriend Whiz- A smart person Dump- End a relationship

Whip- Car Hip- Popular, trendy Lemon- Bad person Babe- Attractive woman, your significant other Grub- Food

Dank- Excellent Flakey- Indecisive Finna- I am going to Ghost- Suddenly start ignoring Hypebeast- Someone who only wants to be popular

Hot- Attractive Sick- Cool, great Shady- Suspicious Bomb- Really good, tasty Boujee- Fancy and extravagant

Bae- A best friend/loved one Fleek- Really good, stylish Cheugy- Out of style Emo- Overly angsty/emotional E-Girl/E-Boy- An emo girl/boy

Fam- Family Smol- Small/cute Snack- Someone who’s attractive Wig - That’s so cool! Lewk- Someone’s personal style

Period- End of discussion (for example, what a parent would say to the child) Flex- Show off Low-key- Modest, something you don’t want emphasized Slay- Excel at, win at Gucci- Trendy

Cool- Great Snatched- Nice and cool Yeet!- Expression of excitement Yikes!- No way! It can’t be! Finsta- Fake/Private Instagram account

Poppin’- Excellent Lit- Drunk, or superb Swole- Very muscular Drip Fashionable Drownin’- Unfashionable Salty- Jealous (of someone)

Dope!- Cool Yuppie- Young urban professional, white-collar worker White-Collar- High-salary job that doesn’t involve manual labor, such as accountants and lawyers Blue-Collar- Jobs focused on manual labor, such as farmers and miners Cray- Crazy Woke- Aware of potential injustices

Cram-Study like crazy Crash-Sleep/pass out Dms’-Direct messages Dead-(Such as in a restaurant or bar) no one’s there Steez-Effortless style

Spox-Spokesperson Sawbuck-Us$10 A-Game-One’s best Oops!-When someone messes up Dude-A guy Nuts-Crazy

Hobnob-Socialize with people of an artificially higher status Chill-Relax Popo-Police Fuzz-Police Airhead-Silly/foolish person Cringe-Really embarrassing Copium-Fake drug to help twitch users deal with loss/failure Simp-Person who does too much for who he/she likes