Gen Alpha Slang
Rizz
Rizz is short for “charisma,” and it simply means an ability to charm and woo a person.
Jalan jalan
To go for a stroll/walk
Circle Back
To pause discussion of the topic at hand, with a plan to return to it at a later point.
Skibidi
“cool,” “dumb,” or “bad,” or just be used as a filler word
Gabra
From Malay (gelabah) Used to describe confusion or disorganisation.
How much time and energy a person has available for a task or responsibility.
Sigma
A popular, successful, but highly independent and self-reliant person. Typically a male.
One step above an alpha male.
Pattern
full of antics; to create trouble, or exhibit troublesome behaviour
Reinvent the wheel
Recreating something that already exists, often unnecessarily.
Ohio
Used to describe someone or something that's weird, bad, or cringe
Gostan
Origin: Malay – it means reverse and is a contradiction of the nautical term “to go astern”
Gostan is used in scenarios where you need someone to go reverse/backwards. This usually happens in driving situations when you overshot at a destination or turn.
Low hanging fruit
An easy task or opportunity that provides quick and good results.
Fanum Tax
Fanum tax means stealing food from a friend. This slang comes from online streamer and YouTuber Kai Cenat whose friend Fanum “taxes” people by stealing food off of other people’s plate.
Orbi Quek
'Serves you right'. Used to gloat at someone when some consequence that they deserve befalls them
Move the needle
Make significant progress.
“We’re looking for sales strategies that will move the needle on our revenue numbers.”