Slang

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Slang!

the use of informal wordsor expressions that are notconsidered standard in the

speaker’s language.Slang:

is often used by peoplein a group that are familiar

with it like teenagers.Slang:

makes speech moreemotionally expressive

and shorter.Slang:

is usually taboo whenspeaking to people of higher social status.Slang:

Let’s learnsome slang!

Dude - guy.Hey dude, what’s up? Hi, what are you doing.

Ride - car.You like my new ride? Do you like my new car?

Jacked - stolen.That dude jacked my ride! That guy stole my car.

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Kicks - shoes.Hey, are those new kicks? Are those new shoes.

Keep it real - be yourself.Keep it real my man. Be yourself my friend.

Money - high quality.That new iPad is money! That new iPad is high quality.

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My bad - my mistake.Excuse me. My bad! Excuse me. My mistake!

Off the chain - very cool.That new tune is off the chain. That new song is very cool.

Props - proper respect.Props for not giving up dude. I respect you for not giving up.

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Sick - cool.That concert was sick. That concert was cool.

Creeper - a weird person.That guys a creeper! That guy is a weird person.

Swag - style.That rapper has swag. That rapper has style.

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Sick!

Tool - a stupid or insensitive person.

My sister’s boyfriend is a tool. My sister’s boyfriend is stupid.

Bro - “Brother” meaning friend.Hey bro what’s going on? Hi, what are you doing?

Uber - the ultimate.That new car is uber cool. That new car is super cool.

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Hot - attractive.

She’s hot! She’s attractive!

Boo - boyfriend or girlfriend.My boo’s name is Jade. My girlfriends name is Jade.

Badass - ultra-cool person.That guy is totally badass! That guy is very cool.

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Let’s review!

Dude - guy.

Ride - car.

Jacked - stolen.

Kicks - shoes.

Keep it real - be yourself.

Money - high quality.

My bad - my mistake.

Off the chain - very cool.

Props - proper respect.

Sick - cool.

Creeper - a weird person.

Swag - style.

Tool - a stupid person.

Bro - friend.

Uber - the ultimate.

Hot - attractive.

Boo - boyfriend or girlfriend.

Badass - ultra-cool person.

American Slang

Later!(Slang for good bye!)