that ain't it
Gen Z#reactionMeaning. That is unacceptable, wrong, or off; a clear signal you do not approve.
See it in a sentence
Showing up two hours late, that ain't it.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z · this onethat ain't it
- Gen AlphaNo word for this one yet.
- MillennialNo word for this one yet.
- Gen XNo word for this one yet.
- BoomerNo word for this one yet.
- Plain Englishthat is unacceptable, wrong, or off
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Related slang
tell me about itGen X
A reply meaning you have been through the same thing and feel the same way.
#reactiontgifGen Z
TGIF is often used to express relief and excitement that the weekend is beginning.
#reactionthat’s my bagBoomer
That is something that fits one's taste, interest, or way of feeling.
#reactionthat's toughGen Z
A reply to someone else's bad news, meaning that is rough or that sucks. Said flatly it becomes mock sympathy rather than real sympathy.
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