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Slang of the 2010s
English slang words first attested between 2010 and 2019, ranked by lifetime popularity on Slangora. 200 terms on file.
yeet
/joʊt/
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
mainstream
hallucination
/həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən/
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
mainstream
situationship
/ʃɪʔˈu eɪ.ʃən.ʃɪp/
💘 Relationships & Dating
mainstream
red flag
red flæɡ
🌐 Internet & Memes
mainstream
ratio
ˈreɪ.ʃi.oʊ
🌐 Internet & Memes
mainstream
poggers
/ˈpɒɡərz/
🌐 Internet & Memes
mainstream
the ick
ði ɪk
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
mainstream
living rent free
ˈlɪv.ɪŋ rent friː
🌐 Internet & Memes
mainstream
touch grass
tʌtʃ ɡrɑːs
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
mainstream
era
ˈɪə.rə
🚀 Emerging / Viral
mainstream
ghosting
ˈɡoʊs.tɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
mainstream
vibe check
vaɪb tʃek
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
mainstream
W
ˈdʌb.əl.juː
🌐 Internet & Memes
mainstream
amapiano
/ˌaːmə-piˈaːnoʊ/
🎵 Music & Lyrics
mainstream
💀
✨ Emoji & Symbols
mainstream
cuffing season
ˈkʌf.ɪŋ ˈsiː.zən
💘 Relationships & Dating
mainstream
soft life
sɒft laɪf
🌱 Lifestyle & Wellness
mainstream
Stanley cup
ˈstæn.li kʌp
🍔 Food & Drink
mainstream
Gayreek
ɡaɪˈɛɹi
🌐 Internet & Memes
love bombing
lʌv ˈbɒm.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
mainstream
bed rot
bed rɒt
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
delulu
/dəˈluːluː/
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
catfish
ˈkæt.fɪʃ
💘 Relationships & Dating
mainstream
flex
fleks
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
sigma
/ˈsɪɡmə/
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
bop
bɒp
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
based
beɪst
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
GG
ˌdʒiːˈdʒiː
🎮 Gaming
trending
simp
/sɪmp/
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
cook
/kʊk/
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
iykyk
ˌaɪ.waɪ.keɪ.waɪˈkeɪ
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
L
el
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
beige flag
beɪʒ flæɡ
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
green flag
ɡriːn flæɡ
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
carry
ˈkær.i
🎮 Gaming
trending
sweat
swet
🎮 Gaming
trending
main character energy
meɪn ˈkær.ək.tər ˈen.ər.dʒi
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
caught in 4k
kɔːt ɪn fɔːr keɪ
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
ate and left no crumbs
eɪt ænd left noʊ krʌmz
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
mommy milker
ˈmɑmi ˈmɪlkɚ
🌐 Internet & Memes
gatekeep
ˈɡeɪt.kiːp
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
MVP
ˌem.viːˈpiː
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
NPC
/npiː-siː/
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
ohio
oʊˈhaɪ.oʊ
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
boujee
/ˈbuːʒi/
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
valid
ˈvæl.ɪd
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
big yikes
bɪɡ jaɪks
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
bffr
/biː fɔːr rɪəl/
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
🔥
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
phonk
/fɒŋk/
🎵 Music & Lyrics
trending
cheugy
ˈtʃuː.ɡi
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
EZ
ˌiːˈziː
🎮 Gaming
trending
noob
nuːb
🎮 Gaming
trending
superintelligence
ˌsuː.pər.ɪnˈtel.ɪ.dʒəns
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
🧢
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
cracked
krækt
🎮 Gaming
trending
context window
ˈkɒn.tekst ˈwɪn.doʊ
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
git gud
ɡɪt ɡʌd
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
world model
wɜːld ˈmɒd.əl
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
🤨
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
deepfake
ˈdiːp.feɪk
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
goonerbait
ˈɡunɚˌbeɪt
🌐 Internet & Memes
🤝
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
cottagecore
/ˈkɒ.tɪdʒ.kɔːr/
👗 Fashion & Lifestyle
trending
inference
ˈɪn.fər.əns
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
urselves
ɚˈsɛlvz
🌐 Internet & Memes
🙄
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
hyperpop
ˈhaɪ.pər.pɒp
🎵 Music & Lyrics
trending
green-flag spotting
ɡriːn flæɡ ˈspɒt.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
👑
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
Spotify Wrapped
ˈspɒt.ɪ.faɪ ræpt
🎵 Music & Lyrics
trending
dark academia
/dɑːrk əˈkeɪ.dɪ.mɪ.ə/
👗 Fashion & Lifestyle
trending
G Fuel
ˈdʒiː fjuːəl
🎮 Gaming
trending
fine-tuning
faɪn ˈtjuːn.ɪŋ
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
molly
ˈmɒl.i
?? Drugs & Substances
trending
walking date
ˈwɔːk.ɪŋ deɪt
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
🤓
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
inorite
ˈɪnɚˌaɪt
🌐 Internet & Memes
kyle
kaɪl
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
drill
drɪl
🎵 Music & Lyrics
trending
boo
/buː/
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
milo
/mˈaɪloʊ/
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
group-chat approval
ɡruːp tʃæt əˈpruː.vəl
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
salty
ˈsɔːl.ti
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
4cuck
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
GG EZ
ˌdʒiːˈdʒiː ˈiː.ziː
🎮 Gaming
trending
ASMR
ˌeɪ.es.emˈɑːr
🚀 Emerging / Viral
trending
drip
drɪp
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
in my feelings
ɪn maɪ ˈfiː.lɪŋz
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
ragequit
ˈreɪdʒ.kwɪt
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
main
meɪn
🎮 Gaming
trending
clout chaser
klaʊt ˈtʃeɪ.sər
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
chronically online
ˈkrɒn.ɪk.li ˈɒn.laɪn
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
😔
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
the algorithm
ði ˈæl.ɡə.rɪð.əm
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
shedtwt
ˈʃɛdt
🌐 Internet & Memes
beige flag (dating)
beɪʒ flæɡ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
yerrr
jɜːr
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
trending
MoE
/moʊ/
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
shadow ban
ˈʃæd.oʊ bæn
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
black cat girlfriend
blæk kæt ˈɡɜːl.frend
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
plugg
plʌɡ
🎵 Music & Lyrics
trending
🦋
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
🙃
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
self-own
self oʊn
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
vector DB
ˈvek.tər ˌdiːˈbiː
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
A2A
ˌeɪ.tuːˈeɪ
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
dating app fatigue
ˈdeɪt.ɪŋ æp fəˈtiːɡ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
dirty soda
ˈdɜː.ti ˈsoʊ.də
🍔 Food & Drink
trending
talking stage
ˈtɔː.kɪŋ steɪdʒ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
foenem
ˈfoʊən
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
trending
directional
dəˈrek.ʃən.əl
💼 Corporate & Work
trending
gorpcore
/ɡɔːrp.kɔːr/
👗 Fashion & Lifestyle
trending
living for this
ˈlɪv.ɪŋ fər ðɪs
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
slow dating
sloʊ ˈdeɪt.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
benching
ˈbentʃ.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
hard carry
hɑːd ˈkær.i
🎮 Gaming
trending
shook
/ˈʃiːʃ/
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
zombieing
ˈzɒm.bi.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
beige flagging
beɪʒ ˈflæɡ.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
😍
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
third wheel
θɜːd wiːl
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
understood the assignment
ˌʌn.dərˈstʊd ði əˈsaɪn.mənt
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
ult
/ʌlt/
🎮 Gaming
trending
FF
ˌefˈef
🎮 Gaming
trending
finsta
ˈfɪn.stə
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
cringe
/krɪŋdʒ/
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
humble brag
ˈhʌm.bəl bræɡ
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
unranked
ʌnˈræŋkt
🎮 Gaming
trending
passion tax
ˈpæʃ.ən tæks
💼 Corporate & Work
trending
scrunchy mom
ˈskɹʌnt͡ʃi ˈmɑm
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
token
ˈtoʊ.kən
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
no thoughts, head empty
noʊ θɔːts hed ˈemp.ti
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
algospeak
ˈæl.ɡoʊ.spiːk
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
doomscrolling
ˈduːm.skroʊl.ɪŋ
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
keep it a buck
ˈkip ˈɪt ə ˈbʌk
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
int
ɪnt
🎮 Gaming
trending
big mad
bɪɡ mæd
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
cushion dating
ˈkʊʃ.ən ˈdeɪt.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
baecation
baɪˈkeɪʃən
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
trending
temperature
ˈtem.prə.tʃər
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
engage
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ
🎮 Gaming
trending
third-date rule
θɜːd deɪt ruːl
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
milkshake duck
ˈmɪlk.ʃeɪk dʌk
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
breadcrumbing
ˈbred.krʌm.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
orbiting
ˈɔː.bɪt.ɪŋ
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
quantization
ˌkwɒn.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
wobblemeat
ˈwɑbəlˌmeɪt
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
down bad
daʊn bæd
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
lodi
/ˈloʊ.diː/
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
throwing
ˈθroʊ.ɪŋ
🎮 Gaming
trending
Allah snackbar
ˈɑlə ˈsnækbɑɹ
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
BeyHive
/ˈbeɪ.si/
🎵 Music & Lyrics
trending
not me
nɒt miː
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
distillation
ˌdɪs.tɪˈleɪ.ʃən
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
😏
✨ Emoji & Symbols
trending
fine shyt
ˈfaɪn ˈʃaɪt
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
periodt
/ˈpɪərɪədt/
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
wypipo
ˈwaɪpiːpoʊ
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
trending
guilty pleasure
ˈɡɪl.ti ˈpleʒ.ər
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
embedding
ɪmˈbed.ɪŋ
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
feta pasta
ˈfet.ə ˈpæs.tə
🍔 Food & Drink
trending
the girls are fighting
ðə ɡɜːlz ɑːr ˈfaɪt.ɪŋ
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
body tea
ˈbɑdi ˈti
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
main account
meɪn əˈkaʊnt
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
OP sauce
ˌoʊˈpiː sɔːs
🎮 Gaming
trending
char (Filipino)
/tʃɑːr/
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
mother
ˈmʌð.ər
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
jungle
ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl
🎮 Gaming
trending
guardrails
ˈɡɑːd.reɪlz
⚡ Tech, Dev & AI
trending
peel
piːl
🎮 Gaming
trending
touch base with reality
tʌtʃ beɪs wɪð riˈæl.ɪ.ti
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
trad wife
træd waɪf
👗 Fashion & Lifestyle
trending
millennial cringe
mɪˈlɛniəl ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒ
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
side nigga
ˈsaɪd ˈnɪɡə
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
snackable
ˈsnæk.ə.bəl
💼 Corporate & Work
trending
slow fade
sloʊ feɪd
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
hybrid date
ˈhaɪ.brɪd deɪt
💘 Relationships & Dating
trending
petmalu
/pɛtˈmaːlu/
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
simping
ˈsɪmp.ɪŋ
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
rizzle
ˈɹɪzəl
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
trending
basic
ˈbeɪ.sɪk
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
bonch
ˈbɑŋk
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
what's bracking
ˈwʌts ˈbɹækɪŋ
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
trending
receipts
rɪˈsiːts
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
blursed
blɝst
🌐 Internet & Memes
trending
stay pressed
steɪ prest
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
sneaky link
ˈsniki ˈlɪŋk
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
trending
Asian don't raisin
ˈeɪʒən ˈdoʊnt ˈɹeɪzɪn
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
women ☕
🌐 Internet & Memes
jatty
ˈd͡ʒæti
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
trending
scummy mummy
ˈskʌmi ˈmʌmi
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
trending
treesh
tɹiːʃ
🎤 Black culture & AAVE
trending
unjerk
ˈʌŋɚk
🌐 Internet & Memes
thicc
θɪk
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
lush
lʌʃ
🇬🇧 British & Irish slang
savage
ˈsæv.ɪdʒ
🔥 Gen Z & TikTok
trending
angy
ˈeɪŋ.ɡi
🌐 Internet & Memes
acada
ɑˈkɑdə
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending
Appletard
ˈæpəlˌtɛɹt
🗺️ Regional & Other
trending