SLANG

SLANG

By SOL CATURAN

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The acronym IYKYK is short for

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IYKYK

If you know, you know. ​

This acronym implies that a post or message will make sense to some people and make no sense to others. Often, the post will have some callback to a particular experience that will instantly stand out to those who are “in the know.”​

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Reference: https://www.howtogeek.com/745142/what-does-iykyk-mean-and-how-do-you-use-it/​

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G.O.A.T. is short for

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G.O.A.T

Greatest of all time

• usually refers to someone who is great, awesome, unbelievable, spectacular, amazing at what they do.

Reference: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=goat​

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The word STAN is a combination of two words. What are these words?

STAN

stalker and fan

noun. an extremely or excessively enthusiastic and devoted fan​

REFERENCE: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stan#h1

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The word SUS is the shortened form of the word

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sus

suspicious​

You know when something (or someone) doesn't seem right, but you can't quite identify why? That, friends, is "sus." This slang term is a shortening of "suspicious."​

Reference: https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/g23603568/slang-words-meaning/?slide=10​

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SQUAD, used as a slang, refers to

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SQUAD

Your besties. Your girls. Your buddies. Your squad. Whatever you call your closest team of loved ones works. But "squad" is the term du jour to describe a friend group.

Reference: https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/g23603568/slang-words-meaning/?slide=9