Gen Z Slang
What does "bet" mean?
Okay, yes, agreed
What does "sus" mean?
Questionable, weird, become wary of something
What is a "yuppie?"
Young, urban professional; a young, ambitious, well-educated city dweller with an affluent lifestyle and good career
What does "jonesing" mean?
Desiring something; fiending for something
What is "rizz?"
Charisma, charm, allure
What does "stan" mean?
Support something to the fullest; being a big fan of something
What does "the fuzz" refer to?
The police
What does it mean to "split?"
Leave quickly/abruptly (often without warning)
What does "cap / no cap" mean?
Cap = a lie; no cap = truth
What is "aura?"
Cool factor; how effortlessly cool you are
What does "cut a rug" mean?
Dance
What does "zilch" mean?
Nothing, nada, big ol goose egg
How do you use the phrase "it's giving...?"
Giving off a certain vibe, style, or energy.
Example: "I love your overalls - it's giving Minion!"
What does "cheugy" mean?
Uncool, outdated, not trendy
What is "the skinny?"
Spilling gossip
What does "hacked off" mean?
Mad, upset
What does it mean to get "ghosted?"
Abruptly ending communication with no warning or explanation, often in a dating/romantic context.
What is a "simp?"
Doing too much for someone you like; overly submissive and attentive
What does "going postal" mean?
Getting angry, mad
What does "don't have a cow" mean?
Don't overreact