As language evolves, so does the way we communicate. The era of Gen Z, born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, has brought about a linguistic revolution, introducing new terms and phrases that encapsulate their unique culture and experiences. In 2023, the lexicon of Gen Z continues to expand, reflecting the dynamic nature of their communication. Lets discuss the most popular Gen Z terms of this year.
The Most Popular Gen Z Terms Of 2023:
1. Lit – If something is lit, it means it’s incredibly exciting and cool.
2. GOAT – If someone is Greatest Of All Time, in particular category, Gen Z use GOAT term.
3. TBH – ‘TBH’ is an informal expression denoting “to be honest,” according to Merriam-Webster.
4. Flex – To flex is to show off or brag about something.
5. Gucci – This slang term means that something is good or okay.
6. No cap – Used to convey “no lie” or “for real”.
7. Simp – The term ‘Simp’ is a casual and informal expression frequently used in everyday conversation.
8. Mood – This term is used to express agreement or describe how you’re feeling.
9. Drip – Refers to someone’s style or fashion sense.
10. Woke – Being aware of current social and political issues.
11. Salty – Being upset or bitter about something. For example,
12. Snatched – Used to describe something or someone that looks really good.
13. Bae – A term of endearment for someone you’re romantically involved with.
14. FOMO – Fear of missing out.
15. Squad – A group of friends who hang out together.
16. Slay – To look really good or to do something exceptionally well.
17. JOMO – Joy of missing out.
18. Aight – A slang version of “alright”.
19. Lituation – A situation that is lit or very exciting.
20. YOLO – You only live once.
21. Basic – Used to describe someone who is unoriginal or lacks personality.
22. Lame – Boring or uncool.
23. Shade – To throw subtle insults or criticism towards someone.
24. Savage – Used to describe someone who is ruthless or brutally honest.
25. Thirsty – Desperate for attention or validation.
26. TBT – Throwback Thursday, used when posting old pictures or memories on social media.
27. Stan – To be a really big fan of someone or something.
28. Ghost – To suddenly stop communicating with someone without explanation.
29. Cheugy – The term ‘cheugy’ is often employed to characterize things that are deemed uncool, either due to being outdated.
30. GRWM – It is termed as Get Ready With Me.
Which one you use the most?
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