Slang Meanings
What does "lit" mean?
Amazing/exciting
Which profession commonly uses the word "diagnosis"?
Medicine/doctors
Is "bro" formal or informal
Informal
What does "viral" mean online?
Something becoming very popular quickly
Is "bug" slang or jargon?
Jargon (computer terminology)
What does "ghost someone" mean?
To suddenly stop communicating
Central Processing Unit
Give a formal version of "kids"
Children
What does "LOL" stand for?
Laughing Out Loud
Create one sentence using slang
(Any correct sentence) "That movie was fire"
What does "broke" mean in slang?
Having no money
What profession uses the word "curriculum"?
Education/ teaching
Which is more formal: "ASAP" or "as soon as possible"?
What does "POV" mean on social media?
Point Of View
Create one sentence using jargon
(Any correct answer) "The patient received a diagnosis yesterday)
What does "flex" mean?
To show off
What does "deadline" mean?
Final time limit for completing work
Change "What's up?" into formal English
How are you?/ How are things?
What does "no cap" mean?
No lie/ honestly
Name one advantage of jargon
It helps professionals communicate efficiently
What does "GOAT" mean?
Greatest Of All Time
In business jargon, what is a "startup"?
A newly created business/company
Why should slang usually be avoided in academic writing?
What does "NPC" usually describe online?
Someone acting without independent thinking/ like a game character
Explain the difference between slang and jargon
Slang is informal social language used in everyday communication, while jargon is specialized language used by professionals or particular groups