2020's Slang
Locked In
Being focused on the task at hand.
"Ms don't worry, I'm locked in"
What's the Tea?
To share juicy or exclusive details about a situation or person.
"I haven't seen you in so long! What's the tea?"
Dig (1960s)
To like something. "I dig it"
Soc
Short for "social," it refers to teenagers from the affluent, upper-class social group.
Greaser
Refers to a member of a lower-class youth subculture characterized by long hair, leather jackets, and a rebellious attitude.
Delulu
A word that describes someone who holds unrealistic or overly idealistic beliefs or fantasies. "She is delulu".
Vibing
A feeling of positive energy or good feeling towards someone or something.
"Are you good man?"
"Yeah, I'm vibing."
Lone it (1960s).
To do something or go somewhere alone
Heater
A slang term for a gun or pistol.
Fuzz
Slang for the police.
Rizz
Describe someone's ability to flirt and be charming. Comes from the word "charisma".
"He has rizz"
Rent free
A situation where someone or something is occupying a significant amount of space in someone's mind or thoughts, without paying any "rent" or cost for doing so.
"That lives rent free in my mind"
Extra (2020)
Being too much, dramatic. "You are being extra"
Tuff
Slang for tough or cool.
Rumble
A fight or brawl.
Ate / Left no crumbs
To show admiration or praise for someone who has done a great job at something.
"Girl your outfit is amazing. You ate and left no crumbs"
Bussin
Extremely good
"That ice cream is bussin."
Hacked off (1960s)
To be angry
Tight
Cool or impressive.
Broad
A slang term for a girl or woman.
Standing on business
To take care of your responsibilities or put your money where your mouth is.
"Don't worry bro, he's just standing on business"
Let them cook
To let someone take control or handle a situation in their own way without interference or interruption.
"What is he doing?"
"Don't worry about it, let him cook"
No cap on my momma
The real deal, not lying. Kind of like "I swear on my moms life"
Cooler
Slang for jail or prison.
Drag
A boring or unpleasant situation.