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Lock in before you get absolutely cooked for not knowing the basics of Gen Alpha slang. Don't be the NPC who asks what rizz means. Use these flashcards to learn the ways of the youth and you'll never get called unc again.
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front Ate | back Describes someone who did something exceptionally well |
front Aura | back Someone's energy or presence, described as positive or negative |
front Bet | back Used to express agreement, like "yes" or "okay" |
front Brain Rot | back High quality brain nourishment essential for this generation |
front Bussin | back Describes something that's really good, especially food |
front Cap | back To lie or exaggerate |
front Chat | back Used to address a group of people, similar to "folks" or "everyone" |
front Crash Out | back Get really upset, lose all self control |
front Cook | back Do something impressive |
front Dead*ss | back Seriously, for real |
front Delulu | back Describes someone with unrealistic expectations, short for "delusional" |
front Dog Water | back Describes someone or something of low quality |
front Drip | back Style |
front Fanum Tax | back Take someone's food without permission |
front Facts | back Used to express agreement, similar to "true" |
front Fire | back Excellent, amazing, highly impressive |
front Fit | back Outfit |
front Flex | back Show off |
front Glow Up | back Major positive transformation in appearance or life |
front Go Off | back Speak passionately, rant, or perform impressively |
front GOAT | back Abbreviation of "Greatest Of All Time" |
front Gyatt | back Exclamation expressing surprise or admiration |
front Hits Different | back Describes something that feels especially good |
front Ick | back An expression of disgust or repulsion |
front It's Giving... | back Describes the vibe something gives off |
front L | back Describes something bad or disappointing, short for "loss" |
front Lock In | back To focus intently, to concentrate |
front Looksmaxx | back Improve your appearance to the greatest extent possible |
front Mewing | back Placing your tongue on the roof of your mouth to improve jawline appearance |
front Mid | back Describes something mediocre or disappointing |
front Mog | back Dominate someone else in terms of appearance or status |
front Mood | back Describes something that captures one's emotional state, or is relatable |
front No Cap | back "No lie" or "for real" |
front NPC | back Describes someone who acts with no agency or independent thinking |
front OD | back Used to mean "extremely" or "a lot" |
front Ohio | back Describes someone or something weird, bizarre, or cringe |
front On God | back Used as an affirmation of truth |
front Peep | back To observe or notice something |
front Period / Periodt | back Emphasizes a statement or means "end of discussion" |
front Put The Fries In The Bag | back Idiom meaning "get to the point," also used as an insult |
front Rizz | back Short for "charisma" and refers to someone's ability to charm others |
front Sending Me | back Describes something that's very funny |
front Sigma | back Describes an independent, self-reliant person |
front Simp | back Someone overly eager to please or impress others |
front Skibidi | back Used as an exclamation or added to other words for emphasis |
front Slaps | back Describes something that is excellent |
front Slay | back Do something extremely well or look amazing |
front Snack | back Describes someone who looks attractive |
front Sus | back Describes someone or something suspicious or questionable |
front Type Sh*t | back Used to express agreement or affirmation |
front Touch Grass | back Describes the act of spending time outside instead of online |
front W | back Describes something great or positive, short for "win" |
front Unc | back Describes someone who is old or out of touch, short for "uncle" |
front Huzz | back Describes a girl you like or want to impress |
front Bruzz | back Describes male friends, similar to "bros" |
front Chopped | back Describes someone or something bad or ugly |
front asl | back "as h*ll" |
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