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Slang Definitions
Slang Multiple Choice
Name 3
Comparatives
100

What modern slang word means “awkward or embarrassing”

Cringe

100

What 80s slang word means very cool or excellent Totally tubular or Party Hearty?

Totally tubular

100

What 80s slang word describes someone not very bright?

dope

airhead

wicked 

airhead

100

Name three items that they did in the 80s, but not now

Listen to the walkman

Play cassettte tapes

Go ot the arcade...

100

Write a comparative sentence using "than" to compare Walkmans and Spotify:

Spotify is more convenient than Walkmans

200

What does party hearty mean?

Have a great time at a party, celebrate with a lot of energy.

200

What modern slang word means “someone trying too hard to impress”-wannabe or savage?

Wannabe

200

What word is the 80's equivalent to Bro?

Poser

Dude

Gnarly

Dude

200

Name 3 things people did in the 80s that are rare today

Used a payphone to call home

Rented movies from a video store like Blockbuster

Typed school papers on a typewriter...

200

Give a sentence about the the 80s and now with as...as

Playing outside isn’t as common today as it was in the 80s.

300

How did they say "Let's spend time together" in the 80's?

Let’s hang

300

What 80s slang word means “someone pretending to be something they are not”-Poser or Dude?

Poser

300

What does the 80s slang 'gag me with a spoon' express?

Excitement

Disgust

Confusion

Hunger

Disgust

300
Name 3 things that they probably swapped in the 80s

Comics

Trading cards

Toys

casette tapes ....


300

Give a sentence using  comparative + and + comparative using smartphones

Smartphones are becoming more and more powerful compared to devices from the 80s

400

How do you say "Let’s spend time together" today

Let's chill

400

What modern slang word is used to refer to a male friend casually?

Bro

400

Which modern slang word is closest in meaning to 'radical'? (Totally awesome)

Wannabe

Dope

Grody

NPC

Dope

400

Name 3 things that were better in the 80s

Face to face relationships

The amount of freedom they had

Movies were more original...

400

 Give a sentence using prefer + -ing form + to + -ing using streaming music

Many people today prefer streaming music to buying physical albums.

500

What 80s slang word means complicated or intense (in a cool way)?

Gnarly

500

What 80s slang word was used to refer to a guy casually?

Dude

500

Which 80s slang term means 'awesome' or 'cool'?

Try-hard

Hits different

Cringe

Gnarly

Gnarly

500

Name 3 things that start with M that were popular in the 80s

MTV

Madonna

Mixed tapes

Michael Jackson

Moonwalk

500

Give a sentence using  the least + adjective using walkmans


The Walkman was the least portable music device compared to today’s smartphones.”

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