Any parent with young or teenage children, needs to know this language and verbiage to be in the know.
I don’t recommend using these with your teens as you will get crazy eye rolls, but at least you can keep up with any hip/hipster convo going on.
Below are the words of the moment!
Lit (adj) – cool;sick;crazy
“This party is so lit.”
Dip (verb) – to leave
“Let’s dip this party.”
Gucci (adj) – cool
“That bag is so Gucci.”
Vibes (adj) – mood;feeling
“This shirt is so vibes”
Dope (adj) – cool
“Look at that cool girl, she is so dope.”
Memes (noun) – funny post
“Check out F Jerry’s memes on Instagram.”
Fam (noun) – way to greet your friends
“Hi fam!”
Goals (noun) – something you aspire to
“She is so smart – goals”
Hundo P (noun) – 100 percent
“Can you meet me for coffee? Hundo P”
Suh (uncategorized) – 2016 version of sup (whats up?)
“Hey! Sup?”
Mood (adj) – primarily accompanied by a photo that sums up your current feeling.
Mad (adj) – a lot or extremely.
“That girl is mad cool.”
Ship (verb) – When you think 2 people should be in a relationship.
“That couple is so cute. I ship them.”
Saucy (adj) – cool
“I love that guys style. He’s saucy.”
Sus (adj) – suspicious
“She was acting mad suspicious.”
Mom (noun) – what you call one of your most responsible friends; a term of endearment
“Hey mom!”
Extra (adj) – trying too hard;being over the top
“Tricia’s behavior was extra when she got mad.”
Stan (noun) – hard core fan
“I’m a Chris Martin stan.”
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Elaine dweck says
Read them to my hubby @ breakfast. We had a good laugh! Thank you!