![]() ![]() If not skinny jeans, then what?: Gen Z tells Millennials their jeans are out of style He’s a stan.” Sees video of a guy named Jesse buy his mom a new car. Also used when someone does something seen as morally nice and you are giving your approval.Įxamples: “My brother loves Megan Thee Stallion. Stan: When you’re a very big fan of someone famous. ![]() The emoji replaces the laughing emoji.Įxample: “That girl that does the seagull noises has me ded□.” Can be said as a question to ask if someone wants to do something or confirm.Įxample: “Want to go get some boba?” “Bet?”ĭed/□: Another lol something so funny that it killed you. The person getting hyped up uses the “ice in my veins” pose made famous by basketball player D’Angelo Russell.Įxample: Seeing your friend walk down the aisle at their wedding.“Sheeeeeesh.”īet: Yes. Sheesh: Used to hype someone up when they look good or do something good, like saying damn. When someone has good drip, people will hype them up by having them do a “drip check,” which is showing off your outfit.Įxample: “Hey my dude you have some serious drip. Saying “no cap” means that you aren’t lying, or if you say someone is “capping,” then you are saying they are lying.Įxamples: “I’m actually going to be productive today, no cap.” “You actually got tickets to the Bad Bunny concert? You’re capping.”īop: When a song, or album, is really good.Įxample: “Have y’all heard ‘Castaway’ from The Backyardigans? It’s a bop.”ĭrip: A cool, sexy or trendy sense of style. No Cap/Capping: Cap is another word for lie. Here’s a list of some popular Gen Z terms, their definitions and some examples:Ĭheugy: Describes millennials who are trying too hard to be trendy or in style.Įxample: “Did you see that older girl trying to do that Tik Tok dance? She’s so cheugy.” Whether you are a parent, sibling, relative or someone who is still trying to make “fetch” happen, here's a starter guide to help you understand what words, phrases and even emojis Gen Z is using, no cap. In fact, their origins are much older – most rooted in African American Vernacular English (AAVE), or Black speech separate from standard English. It's also worth noting that even though TikTok has brought these terms to more audiences, they're not new slang. ![]() TikTok has become the go-to place for influencers, and the language used on the platform consistently goes viral, including the term "cheugy," a way Gen Z makes fun of out-of-date millennial trends. With the rise of the social media app, no generation has popularized lingo like Generation Z. Lost about what people are saying on TikTok? Class is in session. ![]()
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