"Modern"
(2010-2020)
Gossip about someone else
Tea
To show off
Flex
To argue loudly about matters of no importance.
Brabble
The standard retort used when someone makes an obvious statement
Duh
Rather than saying sorry you might say...
My Bad
Updated slang for “chilling” or “chilling out”. It means just hanging out and having fun.
Vibing
High class, rich, fancy
Bougie
Things that are not current, that belong to a former time, rather like the word itself.
Erstwhile
Relax and Calm Down... Take a
Chill Pill
Extreme; outrageous; good,
Radical
Lying about something
Cap
Not lying, telling the truth
No Cap
To shake something backwards and forwards
Quagswag
Not very impressive or a big deal
Big Whoop
Rather than saying, you’ve heard enough, say this and throw up your palm
Talk to the Hand
A way of calling attention to someone who’s been online so long they’re losing touch with reality
Touch Grass
Having a great social influence or following, and being popular due to your social media or general social presence.
Clout
Being in a drowsy, fuzzy state, after a big night
Zwodder
Flipping out, losing it.
Postal
To disengage mentally; to do nothing as a way of relaxing, to pass the time in (mindless) inactivity, esp. by watching television
Veg Out
Someone’s second, less-public Instagram account, often used to be more real and raw than on one’s primary account.
Finsta
When someone either is, thinks they are, or behaves as though they are the most interesting or central person in a situation due to how they dress, speak, or behave.
A fun way to describe secretive, or covert behavior.
Hugger-mugger
The latest gossip
The 411
Not something you want to talk about
Don't go There