It comes from anime as you might have guessed. It is also used when one wants to appear cute. Usually typed out to express a warm fuzzy feeling or happiness or affection. Uwu – This is more of an expression rather than a word. “My brother just came out to our parents. It is also used when one is caught off guard or is at a loss for words. “Ever since Alex traded his football jersey for a button-down shirt, he has had such a glo up”Īnd I … oop! – Used in the case of an accident or blunder. Glo up – A transition after which one looks better than they did before, like from pre-teen years to adulthood. “Taylor Swift’s new album ‘Folklore’ just came out.” “asdfdfgdgjfk” Gen Z uses it to denote excessive excitement or excessive laughter, depending upon context. “Who has the bread, bro? How are we going to pay for these milkshakes?”Īsdfasggjhj or sksksksks – Popularly known as the key smash, it says a lot of things with really saying anything. “No, I cannot call my manager ‘Karen’, because this is my establishment.”īread – This is used as a slang for money because bread is made of dough and dough is another word for money. It is also meant in a dismissive way to anyone who is being exceptionally rude to others, in an attempt to show off their privilege. Karen – what started out as a few videos of ‘Karens’ asking for the manager of an establishment because they felt they were being wronged, has turned into the meme of the year. “Women cannot date other women” “Ok Boomer”. Not to be disrespectful, but to show that they belong to a different generation and do not understand the new norm. OK Boomer – Used in a not so positive way, this is used by the younger generation to address the older generation in a dismissive way. “This neighbourhood is a little too bougie for my taste.” Representational image(Unsplash)īougie – Short for bourgeois, used for someone who has expensive tastes or is lavish with their wealth. We have compiled a list of the terms that are most in usage these days, to help you on your quest to vanquish FOMO. And to be very honest, who hasn’t Googled a certain term after coming across it on the internet and being absolutely shook (perplexed) by its meaning.
Sounds strange? Understandably so, it is hard to keep up with every single trend that happens on the internet, even if you are a part of the newest high-tech generation.
The world might be in the throes of a pandemic, but you best believe that Gen Z is going to Tiktok (more like Mitron or Chingari now that TikTok is banned) their way through it while still being politically motivated.
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