Share High school slang and idioms
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He always tries to flex his new sneakers in class. What does flex mean?
To show off or brag about something.
She ghosted me after our last conversation. What does ghost mean?
To suddenly stop responding or ignore someone without explanation.
You’re coming to the party tonight?" "Bet." What does bet mean?
Used to agree with something or say “okay.”
She slayed her presentation in class today. What does slay mean?
To do something really well or look amazing.
I’m lowkey nervous about the test tomorrow. What does lowkey mean?
Something done secretly or quietly, or something you kind of feel but don’t want to say out loud
I can finish this homework in 10 minutes, no cap. What does cap/no cap mean?
Cap” means a lie, “No cap” means no lie or seriously
Spill the tea! What happened at the party? What does tea mean?
Gossip or news
That comeback was savage! What does savage mean?
Someone who does something bold or ruthless in a funny or impressive way.
I was shook when I saw the final exam questions. What does shook mean?
Shocked or surprised.
Her outfit was totally snatched. What does snatched mean?
Looking perfect or really good.
He was throwing shade during the debate. What does throwing shade mean?
To subtly insult or criticize someone.
Show me the receipts if you say I was wrong. What does receipts mean?
Proof or evidence of something, especially in an argument.
She’s really woke when it comes to climate change. What does woke mean?
Being aware of social issues and injustices
If he keeps talking, I’m ready to throw hands. What does throw hands mean?
To fight or be ready to fight.
She’s being so extra about that little problem. What does extra mean?
Over the top, dramatic, or doing too much
He told a joke to break the ice at the meeting. What does break the ice mean?
To initiate conversation in a social setting and ease tension.
