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Slang used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z; generally those born between the late 1990s and early 2010s in the Western world) differs from slang of earlier generations; [1] [2] ease of communication via Internet social media has facilitated its rapid proliferation, creating "an unprecedented variety of linguistic variation." [2] [3] [4]
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Nearly 3 in 5 surveyed parents said they keep up with modern slang to better connect with their teens.
Born right smack on the cusp of millennial and Gen Z years (ahem, 1996), I grew up both enjoying the wonders of a digital-free world—collecting snail shells in my pocket and scraping knees on my ...
Yeet: A fluffy slang word with two definitions.. Kids are using “yeet” to express themselves in two ways, according to Merriam-Webster.Yeet is a verb that means to throw something hard without ...
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Wright points to definitions from Green’s Dictionary of Slang: “to lie,” “to brag” and “to surpass, to outdo” with the latter, says Wright, coming from Black communities in the 1940s.
2020 [28] 1: lost – Identical to English: 2 cringe – Identical to English: 3 wild / wyld "wild" Situation or act that is 'too wild' and elicits strong emotions 2021 [29] 1: cringe – Identical to English: 2 sus – English-language slang meaning 'suspicious' or 'suspect', based on popular video game Among Us: 3 sheesh – Identical to ...