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dope

Gen X#cool

Meaning. Excellent, cool, or high quality.

See it in a sentence

That mixtape you made is dope.

How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

Gen Z
bomb,buttah
Gen Alpha
No word for this one yet.
Millennial
awesome
Gen X · this one
dope,all that and a bag of chips
Boomer
far out,groovy
Plain English
excellent, cool, or high quality

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How every generation says that's excellent

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Related slang

Excellent or cool; also used to mean definitely.

To understand, appreciate, or like something.

In favor of something, or happy to go along with it.

A win.

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