12. Boujee. This term can be used if you're describing something or someone that is extravagant or fancy.
Fire. In Gen Z slang term, “fire” means something is really amazing or cool. They also use it to express excitement or point out a new trend within their culture.
Gucci – This is used when come one wants to express that something or someone is chill or awesome.
Drip: A cool, sexy or trendy sense of style. Another way of saying swag. When someone has good drip, people will hype them up by having them do a “drip check,” which is showing off your outfit. Example: “Hey my dude you have some serious drip.
Boujee is more widely used in black slang to describe someone who has made their own wealth out of a poorer upbringing, likes a lavish lifestyle, but is still connected to their roots “in the hood.”
2. LOL- Leave out the laughs: According to Gen Z, no one says lol without it being sarcastic any more. “We use 'lmao' even though it isn't very appropriate,” said university student Sheza Saleem. “Lol is a very outdated thing to say.” According to 16-year-old Annie T., certain chat usages also depend on the culture.
Drippy. While a quick Google search might lead you to believe that "drippy" describes someone as weak or unintelligent, in the world of Generation Z, being drippy would be considered a coveted compliment. Having the drip means possessing a mesmerizing, irresistible sense of coolness and sexiness in one's style.
Another way of saying swag, drip is a term for a cool or sexy trend or style.
Dope - Cool or awesome. Extra - Over-the-top, extreme. Fit - Short for outfit. Fire - Hot, trendy, amazing, or on point (formerly "straight fire")
"No cap" means "no lie" or "for real", according to Dictionary.com. "Cap" is another word for lie, so "no cap" emphasizes when someone is being truthful. If someone is "capping," they are lying. The phrase is rooted in African American Vernacular English (AAVE), or Black speech separate from standard English.
adjectiveSlang. Sometimes Disparaging. relating to or characteristic of a person who indulges in some of the luxuries and comforts of a fancy lifestyle: He spends too much on bougie stuff he can't afford. Also bour.
cheugy. Are you cool or are you cheugy? This word, used to describe “uncool” things that are either out of style or trying too hard to be in style, is believed to have been coined in 2013.
Situationship
A "situationship" describes an ambiguous romantic relationship where both people have feelings for each other but don't want (or see a need) to have it clearly defined. Situationships are frequently characterized by "dating, but not really".
"Lit" is an adjective either used to describe a fun, high-energy situation, or someone who is intoxicated. Situation 1: "That concert was so lit."
It's about looking cutesy, comfy, and even a little preppy. The 2010s-era aesthetic has exploded on TikTok in the past few years, with creators rocking pastel colors, butterfly clips, floral and heart patterns, and even fluffy scrunchies.
They're impulsive. Another weakness of Gen Z is that they can be quite impulsive. With instant gratification being so easily accessible, this generation has difficulty waiting for anything. They want what they want and they want it now!
The Beverage Styles Gen Z Gravitates Towards
Still, “They are more likely to drink tequila, Champagne, and pre-mixed cocktails than the average alcohol consumer. They are less likely to have beer, though that is still common among a large minority.”
What Does 'Bussin no cap' Mean? The term "bussin no cap" is similar to "no cap," in that it's used to emphasize the truthfulness of a statement. However, "bussin no cap" is specifically used to emphasize how successful or rich someone is.
Savage - Wild or harsh.
ONG stands for 'on god. ' Often it's used in the same sense as the phrase 'I swear to God. ' Otherwise, it can simply mean you strongly agree with something.
“We're seeing this moment where people are opting to be single,” Rodney said. “There's this intentionality and this deliberateness of people choosing that for themselves.” Which may explain some of Gen Z's preference to date like a solitary feline rather than prowling around for mates.
For many Gen Z-ers, the 💀 emoji has become a popular replacement for conveying laughter. It's the visual version of the slang phrase “I'm dead” or “I'm dying,” which signifies something is very funny.
Are you familiar with the TikTok term "rizz"? If not, you might be out of the loop on the latest Gen Z slang. “Rizz” is short for “charisma,” and having rizz is a skill — one that captures the ability to attract and charm a romantic interest.