Whenever if feel uncool for being old I just remember that I wasn’t cool when I was younger either, so I’ve lost nothing.
53 0 ReplyParadoxically once you get to middle age, the other middle-aged people think you're uncool if you do know slang from younger generations.
It's annoying because I can't help picking it up.
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I thought “yeet” meant “throw”, but now apparently it means “yes”?
23 1 ReplyTotes yeet, yo.
14 1 Replymood.
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Wait… what? My god I’m so lost on all of this.
10 0 ReplyIf you aren’t a teenager, that’s the point.
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it still means throw but it is also phonetically close to saying "ye" (as in enthusiastically saying yes with a long 'e' but not finishing the word) so people use it as such
4 0 ReplyIt's the opposite of yoink. Anyone who says otherwise is wrong.
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That’s so camp it’s rizz
16 1 ReplyPlaza down!
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It's not that i don't understand it, but seeing a 40 year old guy using tiktok language just feel wrong and creepy.
13 1 ReplyNo cap fr, big yikes fam
10 1 ReplyI understand all of these, but now there are even newer ones that I cannot fathom
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I feel seen.
8 0 ReplyWhen a hoopy frood gets old.
8 1 Replyi guess i was old at 15
7 0 ReplyOmg I love to just fucking bastardize the slang on purpose.
6 0 ReplyBoomer? I barely know 'er
6 0 Replystacking treks with my tribble chaps
5 0 ReplyGlizzy is interesting
6 2 ReplySo mid.
5 1 ReplyI'm not even 18, HOW AM I OLD?
4 0 ReplyKnarly.
6 2 ReplyThis makes me irrationally mad
(It's obv supposed to be spelt gnarly)
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To relate you need to at least know the slang...
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3 0 ReplyGroovy meme, man.
4 1 ReplyCan we please bring back "groovy" and "radical" / "rad"?
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And that's why, as someone with mild chronophobia, I check Rural Dictionary regularly.
2 0 ReplySkibidi dub dub
3 1 Replyme fr fr
2 1 ReplyI have this paranoid delusion that if I don't know the newest slang that I am going to be in a bad\deadly situation that I could have avoided if I had known the slang. So I stay on top of it and use the ones I like the most.
3 2 ReplyWhat if the only way to save yourself is to know correctly used historical slang?
4 0 ReplyWell then if you manage to pull it off that would be grooved, maybe even the wasp’s elbows
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