SLANG
something left you speechless, stunned, or emotionally rattled
Shook
This mockumentary-style sitcom follows the employees of a Paper Company in Scranton, Pennsylvania
The Office
“Why so serious?”
The Joker
genius baby with a British accent from Family Guy
Stewie Griffin
Destiny's Child's 1999 hit about mistrust in a relationship.
Say My Name
someone did really well, especially in performance or fashion, you might say they did this — and left no crumbs.
In this hit Netflix series, a group of kids in Hawkins, Indiana, face supernatural forces.
Stranger Things
"You said forever, now I drove alone past your street"
Olivia Rodrigo
genius billionaire who flies around in a high-tech armored suit
Tony Stark
Stevie Wonder’s funky classic warning about bad luck
Superstition
This modern dating term describes a romantic or emotional connection that’s more than a fling, but not quite a relationship
Situationship
A troubled teen navigates addiction, relationships, and identity in this emotionally intense HBO drama
Euphoria
"How you doin'?
Joey Tribbiani (Friends)
rodent that cooks
Remy
This 2003 Justin Timberlake song, produced by Pharrell features smooth vibes and a Latin-inspired beat.
Señorita
Popular in Southern slang and adopted by Gen Z, this word often refers to a young person or kid, especially in Florida
Jit
In this psychological sci-fi series, a mysterious company enforces strict protocols in an attempt to keep home and work life separate
Severance
“That’s what she said!”
Michael Scott
nightmare-stalking villain who terrorizes teens in their dreams
Freddy Kreuger
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper sang this powerful ballad in A Star Is Born.
Shallow
intentionally curating a vibe or aesthetic online to seem effortlessly cool or magnetic
Aura Farming
This British sci-fi anthology series navigates the dark consequences of modern and near-future technology on society and human behavior.
Black Mirror
"Yo girlfriend look like my mom"
Tyler the Creator
the boy who lived
Harry Potter
This 2004 Maroon 5 ballad features the heartfelt lyrics, “I don't mind spending every day / Out on your corner in the pouring rain.”
She Will Be Loved