Millenial and GenZ Vocabulary (C1)
Feb 13, 2024Millenial and GenZ Vocabulary
Millenial Vocabulary
- Lit: Amazing or exciting.
- Slay: To do something exceptionally well.
- Adulting: Engaging in activities associated with adulthood, like paying bills or doing chores.
- Basic: Conforming to mainstream trends, lacking originality.
- FOMO: Fear Of Missing Out; anxiety about not being included in an event or activity.
- Squad: Close group of friends.
- Bae: Term of endearment for a romantic partner.
- Goals: Something desirable or aspirational.
- Savage: Fearless or ruthless behavior.
- Thirsty: Desperate for attention or validation.
- Yas: Exclamation of excitement or agreement.
- Turnt: Excited, energetic, or intoxicated.
- Selfie: A self-portrait photograph, usually taken with a smartphone.
- Swag: Style or confidence.
- On fleek: On point or flawless.
- Chill: Relaxed or easy-going.
- Hangry: Irritable due to hunger.
- Woke: Aware of social issues.
- Mood: Relatable feeling or emotion.
- AF: As F**k; intensifier for emphasis.
Gen Z Vocabulary
- Yeet: Expression of excitement or throwing something forcefully.
- Flex: Show off or boast about something.
- Glow up: Transformation or improvement in appearance or success.
- Salty: Bitter or resentful.
- Spill the tea: Share gossip or juicy information.
- Simp: Someone who overly praises or does too much for someone they're attracted to.
- Clout: Influence or popularity.
- Woke: Aware of social issues and injustices.
- Vibe: Atmosphere or feeling.
- Bet: Agreement or confirmation.
- Gucci: Good or cool.
- Cap: To lie or exaggerate.
- FOMO: Fear Of Missing Out; anxiety about not being included in an event or activity.
- Savage: Fearless or ruthless behavior.
- Slay: To do something exceptionally well.
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