what's the 411
Gen X#socialMeaning. What's the news, information, or gossip?
See it in a sentence
You two were talking forever, so what's the 411?
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen ZHaven't found the match yet.
- Gen Alpha
- MillennialHaven't found the match yet.
- Gen X · this onewhat's the 411
- Boomer
- Plain Englishwhat's the news, information, or gossip?
Related slang
4lyferGen Z
Someone or something you are committed to for life, like a lifelong friend or bond.
#socialand that’s thatBoomer
A phrase used to make a statement sound final.
#socialauraGen Z
A person's coolness, presence, or reputation, often gained or lost by their actions.
#socialaura farmingGen Z
Doing something specifically to look effortlessly cool and build up your reputation.
#social