80's Slang
Often used for very appealing or good. "That party was totally..."
What is Rad?
This major gaming company is known for its iconic Mario character, which was invented in 1982...
What is Nintendo?
This artist was known as the King of Pop, with a career lasting over 4 decades, and he is known for his iconic performance and dance skills...
Who was Michael Jackson?
This 1985 movie tells the story of a kid who travels back in time to the 1950s and uses the help of his eccentric scientist friend to get home...
What was "Back to The Future"
These types of colors were popular in the 80s. Usually describe
What is neon?
Often used to describe something very dangerous or exciting. "The waves were what a surfer would call 'pretty..."
What is Gnarly?
This action maze chase game, with the objective of eating all of the dots placed in the maze while avoiding four colored ghosts, which was invented in 1981...
What is Pac-Man?
The two pets that Michael Jackson had...
What was a Boa Constrictor and a Chimpanzee?
This classic sitcom TV show tells the story of a single father raising his 3 daughters with the help of his goofy best friend and his cool brother-in-law...
What was Full House
This music television channel was released in 1981...
What is MTV?
An 80s slang word used to describe something or someone who is both bold and audacious. "The concert was..."
What is Bodacious?
These cameras were an excellent option for printing pictures instantly after taking them...
What are Polaroid Cameras?
This famous pop artist sang the song "I Wanna Dance With Somebody"
Who was Whitney Houston?
This iconic children's movie tells the story of a group of kids who find a pirate's map in the attic and follow it into an underground cave in search of lost treasure.
What is "The Goonies"
The 3 major values in the 80s are...
What is Power, Money, and Social Image?
Often used to describe something very good or impressive, a step above "bomb". "The party last night was...no doubt"
What is a Bombdiggity?
These portable cassette tape players were popular throughout the 1980s. They allowed you to play your music through headphones whenever you wanted.
What was a Walkman?
Survivor’s ‘Eye of the Tiger’ was the theme song for which boxing movie?
What is Rocky III?
This classic movie was released in 1982, it tells a story about a boy who befriends an alien who was left behind on earth, along with his friends and family, they have to find a way to help the alien find its way home...
What was ET?
People were most worried about...
What is Tech, Drugs, Nuclear War?
Someone who is clueless or absent-minded."She is always zoning out in class, totally a..."
What is Space Cadet?
Dr. Robert Jarvik invented this thing to be a temporary fix while a person waits for a heart transplant...
What is an artificial heart?
Madonna's 1984 Hit, "Like a Virgin," spent how many weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart...
What is 6 weeks?
This famous movie was released in 1985 and tells the story of a Jock, a nerd, an outcast, a popular girl, and a rebel who all find themselves having Saturday detention, throughout the movie, these teens talk about their identity and roles in life...
What was the Breakfast Club?
What was the "Greed Decade"