Slang is a kind of language consisting of informal words and pharases. Also these slang words are more common is speech than in writing.
Here is a list of some slang words which is generally used by the teens,
BAE: "before anyone else," used between romantic partners that can also be used between close friends.
"Bae, you're the best."
Cheesy: It usually means silly, exaggerated, and/or ridiculous.
"She gave a cheesy grin to the cameras."
Dying: Something that was so funny, you died laughing.
"OMG. This standup is hilarious. I'm dying."
Epic: If somewhat was "epic," it was highly enjoyable.
"His latest novel was epic."
Extra: If someone's "extra," it means they're way too dramatic.
"Her boyfriend was always putting her down, calling her extra."
Freak: very; really; extremely.a person who is strange or different.
"That is freak expensive"
Fierce: Usually attributed to Beyonce, "fierce" signifies a strong, independent person.
"I love her to death. She's so fierce!"
Lit: If something is "lit," it means it's super cool or "on fire."
"Last night's party was lit."
Low key: To keep something a secret; to not announce something..
"I low-key like her, I'm too nervous to say anything."
On point: Outstanding, perfectly executed.
"Her accessories are on point. She looks great."
Read: To "read" someone means you're calling them out for their bad behavior.
"Wow. Stefon read Amy for filth at last night's dinner."
Salty: Irritated or bitter about something.
"Why are you so salty? I said I would share if I win the lottery."
Savage: Someone who "roasts" people nonstop and doesn't care what others will say.
"Jimmy Kimmel's monologue on Donald Trump last night was savage."
Swag: Generally means to have or do something that is "cool" features.
"I just fell down, lol. Swag."
Thirsty: If someone's "thirsty," it means they're a little too eager or even desperate.
"Look at the way she dressed for their second date. She's way too thirsty."
Throw shade: To "throw shade" means to insult or say something unkind about someone.
"I can't believe he said that. He just threw some serious shade."
Woke: Slang for "awakened," as in being highly aware of social injustices.
"If you're so woke, why didn't you vote?"
Kudos: Respect and recognition
"Kudos for that last match, it was perfect"
Wicked: really,very, extremely, cool, good, great
"Somerville is the most wicked city in Boston."
Creep: strange or weird, Unattractive.
"I thought that creep was going to stay there for an hour.... *sigh of longing*"
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