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The Gen Z slang dictionary, decoded for every generation. Look up any term for a plain-English meaning, a real example, and how Millennials, Gen X and Boomers say the same thing. The translator below is a quick tool on top.

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In Gen Z slang

that skateboard is AF bomb and buttah, but the party was mid, blud

5 terms found · 5 translated
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Trending terms

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6 7Gen Z

A viral catchphrase and hand gesture with no fixed meaning, said for a laugh.

#funny
uncGen Z

An older person, or a friend acting older than their age; from uncle.

#funny
cookedGen Z

In serious trouble, doomed, or completely exhausted with no way out.

#bad
deluluGen Z

Delusional; holding unrealistic or overly hopeful beliefs, often about a crush.

#funny
yappingGen Z

Talking excessively or rambling on.

#social
brain rotGen Z

Low-quality internet content, or the mental fog from consuming too much of it.

#internet
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Gen X Gen Z

Translate Gen X phrasing into Gen Z slang, with a mini glossary.

Boomer Gen Z

Translate Boomer phrasing into Gen Z slang, with a mini glossary.

Millennial Gen Z

Translate Millennial phrasing into Gen Z slang, with a mini glossary.

Gen Alpha Gen Z

Translate Gen Alpha phrasing into Gen Z slang, with a mini glossary.

Gen X Gen Alpha

Translate Gen X phrasing into Gen Alpha slang, with a mini glossary.

Millennial Gen Alpha

Translate Millennial phrasing into Gen Alpha slang, with a mini glossary.

Gen Z Boomer

Translate Gen Z phrasing into Boomer slang, with a mini glossary.

Gen Z Gen X

Translate Gen Z phrasing into Gen X slang, with a mini glossary.

Gen Z Millennial

Translate Gen Z phrasing into Millennial slang, with a mini glossary.

English Gen Z

Translate English phrasing into Gen Z slang, with a mini glossary.

Gen Z English

Turn Gen Z slang into plain English, term by term.

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