What is the latest slang now?

Okay, Boomer, now try not to feel too old as you make your way through our guide for the top 2021 teen slang words and phrases.

  • Extra. This is another way of saying that someone or something is too much or over the top.
  • Salty.
  • Snatched.
  • Yeet.
  • Big yikes.
  • Finsta.
  • Periodt.
  • Flex.

What are some current slang words?

Below are some common teen slang words you might hear:

  • Dope – Cool or awesome.
  • GOAT – “Greatest of All Time”
  • Gucci – Good, cool, or going well.
  • Lit – Amazing, cool, or exciting.
  • OMG – An abbreviation for “Oh my gosh” or “Oh my God”
  • Salty – Bitter, angry, agitated.
  • Sic/Sick – Cool or sweet.

What does Oya mean in Nigerian?

Naijalingo: oya. Oya. Definition: lets get it on or its on.

What does Abi mean in Nigerian?

Abi, shey or ba are slang that act sort of like punctuation. They are mostly used for confirmation after a statement, thereby turning it into a question. They are like the English “right?” E.g. “You are coming for my party, abi/shey/ba?”

What does Chop mean in Nigeria?

Unlike the English word, ‘chop’ which implies that something is being sliced or hacked; in pidgin it means ‘food’. So ‘I wan Chop’ or ‘I dey H’ means ‘I want to eat’ or ‘I am hungry. ‘

What does YEET mean in slang?

Yeet is an exclamation that can be used for excitement, approval, surprise, or to show all-around energy. It’s been around since 2008, and by now, this slang term has also become a dance move, is used to celebrate a good throw, and pops up in sports and sexual contexts, according to Urban Dictionary.

What does Na wa for you mean?

Nawa for you. Definition: You have just blown my mind.

What does my gee mean?

“My g” is just a term that a close friend would call another close friend. “Yo what’s up, my g?” Not used in proper English, typically between teen males.

What does Biko mean in Nigerian?

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Biko means please in Igbo language. So for example, one could say in a pidgin sentence “Biko free me” which translates to “Please leave me alone” in English.

What do you need to know about Nigerian slang?

Here are 17 slangs you will need to survive in Nigeria and their meaning. 1. No wahala When you here no wahala, it simply means no trouble or no worries. 2. Wetin

Where does the Nigerian slang Jara come from?

Slangs emanate from native speakers of these Nigerian languages, whenever they intend to express themselves using a pervasive blend of English and their language. This combination is what gives rise to slangs. For instance, ‘JARA’ has its origin from the Yoruba language, and it means ‘more’ or ‘addition’.

Is the word Aproko a slang word in Nigeria?

The word “aproko” has numerous synonyms too but are not slangs, rather, they translate to the Yoruba language, they are “amebo” and “olofofo”. An aproko always has the latest information, both true and untrue. They are always whispering something too, never do they mind their business.

What does no Wahala mean in Nigerian slang?

When you here no wahala, it simply means no trouble or no worries. 2. Wetin This means ‘what’. When someone asks, ‘Wetin you talk,’ they are asking, ‘What did you say?’ 3. Fall my hand When someone tells you, ‘no fall my hand’, they mean ‘don’t disappoint me’ or ‘don’t let me down.’ 4. Pepper don rest Pepper here, refers to money.