Gen Alpha Slang 1
What is "Slay."
“Yes, girl slayyyyyy”
Verb.
To do something really well, as an expert would.
Bruh.
Teacher: “please take off your hat”
Student: “Bruhhhhhhh”
Noun.
Evolution of “bro” which is short for “brother.”
DM.
“Stop sliding into my DMs! I don’t like you.”
Noun.
Abbreviation for “Direct Message.” Usually used in reference to send someone a message privately on a social media platform; as opposed to publicly, i.e. on their “wall” or “newsfeed.”
Sus.
“Yooooo this lunch is sus, bruh.”
Adjective
Something that is weird; aka “suspicious.”
Lit; Litty
“This assembly is lit!”
Adjective.
Used to describe something that is enjoyable for the descriptor, i.e. a fun party or situation
Chopped.
“You look so chopped!”
Adjective
Unattractive
On Fleek.
“Hey girl, your eyebrows are on fleek today!”
Adjective.
Used to describe something that looks very good; see “on point.”
Cooked.
“Ya’ll are losing the soccer game 5-0? “You guys are cooked!”
Adjective.
Use to describe when someone has zero, or no chance to achieve their goal.
Bet.
“We are going to get ice cream after school”
“Bet. I’ll be there.”
Noun.
Used in place of words like “okay” and “alright.” Another way of agreeing with plans, or saying “sounds good.”
Bussin
“These crispitos are busssssinnnnn!”
Adjective.
Used to describe something delicious, or really fun/cool. Typically used to describe food and/or beverages.
Drip, drippin, drippy, dripped.
“Did you see Mr. Egge’s golf polo? He’s got that drip.”
Descriptive noun/adjective.
Used to describe outfit/accessory, song, etc. Used in a admiring tone.
Cap (also used in in conjunction with “no” to form “No Cap”).
“Yo bruh, that’s cap.”
“No cap, bruh!”
Descriptive noun.
A Lie (cap) or when someone is claiming to be telling the truth (no cap).
Rizz.
“He’s rizzin you up! I think he likes you!”
Descriptive noun.
Short for “charisma” meaning one is charismatic, chique and cool. Could also be used in reference to one’s romantic pull with others.
Pookie.
“Romeo, oh Romeo, art thou my Pookie?”
Proper noun.
Someone you love.
Delulu.
“Dude, you are not going to win at Gaga ball. You’re delulu.”
Adjective
Short for delusional (like me when I golf with Egge and think I can keep up).
Aura.
“I can’t believe you just slayed that presentation. Plus 1000 aura points, bruh!”
**DAILY DOUBLE**
Descriptive noun.
See: “swagger.”
Used to describe someone who exudes coolness and confidence. One can gain, or lose “aura points” depending on their actions/behaviors.
Sigma.
“I’m a sigma!”
“Bro’s scrolling on tik-tok too much”
Noun.
What all 10 year olds think they are; generally means nothing (see “skibidi”); sometimes used to mean "good" depending on context.
Unc.
“What’s up unc? You wanna come play soccer with us?”
Proper noun.
Any older and trustworthy male that is seen as a “cool dude” and a fun time/friends with parents. May or may not be actual uncle.
Receipts.
“I heard they were dating; I got the receipts in my DMs.”
Noun.
Proof or evidence of gossip.
Aura Farming.
"Stop Aura Farming, it's getting old."
Verb.
Trying to look cool.
Mewing.
“Can you stop mewing so hard. We’re just going to the grocery store.”
**DAILY TRIPLE**
Verb
Trying to look good; Looking better than someone.
Skibidi.
“Skibidi rizz bruh, you hear that thunderstorm last night?!”
“Sure did, my dude, that was some skibidi right there.”
No clue.
Means nothing, yet could mean anything. Just noise to fill up time and space; sometimes means "bad" depending on context
Menty B.
“OMG I am having a menty b about the ISASP!”
Noun.
Short for “mental breakdown”
Ohio.
“Lol you’re being such an Ohio right now. Nobody likes the Chiefs anymore.”
Adjective
Loser; bandwagoner
Fanum Tax.
“I’m going to take your crispito as a Fanum Tax.”
Verb(ish)
To take something from someone. Originated with Youtuber “Fanum.”