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sick

Gen Z#cool

Meaning. Cool, awesome, or impressive; excellent in an exciting way.

See it in a sentence

That kickflip was sick.

How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

Gen Z · this one
sick,bomb
Gen Alpha
No word for this one yet.
Millennial
awesome
Gen X
all that and a bag of chips,blazing
Boomer
far out,groovy
Plain English
cool, awesome, or impressive

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How every generation says that's excellent

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Related slang

A success or lucky gain.

To look or perform exceptionally well

Is excellent, especially about music.

To do something impressively well or look amazing.

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