Adjectives
What does someone mean when describe another as: "extra"
Dramatic, attention-grabbing, too much
What does it mean when someone says: "it's lit".
It's very exciting.
What does it mean when someone says: "sleeping on"
This is a way to say people are ignoring something we should give our attention to.
What does it mean when someone says: "Pressed"
This is a way to say someone is pressuring another.
It can also mean that someone is angry.
What does it mean when someone says: "cap"
Short for “lying,” “a lie,” or “to deceive.”
What does it mean when someone says: GOAT
Greatest Of All Time
Example: Cristiano Ronaldo and definitely not Lionel Messi.
What does someone mean when they say: "salty"
To overreact or to be jealous.
What does it mean when someone says: "boujee"
Rich, luxurious, special, fancy.
What does it mean when someone says: "slay"
A term that is said when someone does something spectacularly well.
What does it mean when someone says: "Go off"?
This is a way to tell someone to do something particularly well or in a passionate manner.
What does it mean when someone says: ____ has been living rent-free in my head"
To become an obsession, to dominate someone’s thoughts.
Example:
The song from that ad has been living rent free in my head all week.
What does it mean when someone says: "miss girl"?
This can change based on scenario but is often used to ridicule another person for how they are addressing a situation.
What does it mean if someone is: "shook"
stunned, shocked.
What does it mean when someone says: "delulu"
Short for delusional, often used to describe someone out of touch with reality.
What does it mean when someone says: "Gaslighting"
Gaslighting is the act of trying to make someone believe something that is incorrect. It's a form of manipulation that makes a person doubt themself and what they know to be true.
What does it mean when someone is: "Cooking up"
This is a way to say someone is building upon something for a big reveal.
What is someone referring to when they say: "spill the tea"
Asking for someone to for the tea means to provide details about a story.
What does it mean when someone says: "Fam"?
This is someone who the speaker deems close or friendly to them.
What does someone mean when they say: "It's giving..."
This is when someone is describing the vibe of another person, thing or situation, usually in a particular positive/negative way.
What does it mean when someone says: "mid"
Saying something is “mid” is to say that it’s mediocre or not that good.
What does it mean when someone says: "I/We Ate That!'"
We did great! What we did was amazingly, well done.
What does it mean when someone is "Trippin'"
This is a way to say someone is getting too upset over a situation.
Another meaning could be when someone says something ridiculous.
What does it mean when someone says "drip"
Stylish, sophisticated clothes or appearance.
What does it mean when someone says: "L"
This is used when someone has made a mistake or failed.
What does it mean when someone is: "sus"
“Sus” is short-form for suspicious and is used when someone does something unusual or questionable.
What is a: "Stan"
the term used for the obsessive fans of a popular celebrity. It can also be used as a verb.
What does it mean when someone says: "yeet"
reference to the sound of when you throw something or how the item was thrown.
What does it mean if you are "locked in"?
This means you are hyper focused on the task in front of you.
What does it mean when someone says: "era"
Think of this as a substitute for “phase”. Super into ramen lately? Looks like you’re in your ramen era. Maybe someone’s been causing a lot of drama recently — they’re in their villain era.
What does it mean when someone gives a: "Hot Take"
A hot take is when someone shares a controversial opinion.