How well do you know your slang?

What does "bare" mean?

• Someone who has little personality

• Empty-minded

• A person not covered up

• That there are lots of something

Answer explanation

The slang definition of 'bare' means there are lots of something, for example: "there's bare people here".

If you're "thirsty", you are...

• wanting attention or approval

• need a glass of water or something to drink

• curious about the world around you

• don't have money

Answer explanation

According to Cambridge Dictionary, someone who is 'thirsty' wants attention or approval.

To 'throw shade' means to...

• Unfollow someone's social media accounts

• Implicitly/ discretely disrespect someone

• To bring an umbrella

• Go under a tree

Answer explanation

To 'throw shade' means to subtly insult or ridicule someone.

What does 'savage' mean?

• Someone who doesn't care about the consequences of their words or actions

• A barbarian

• Something or someone that is violent, fierce and uncontrollable

• Something, particularly food, which is really tasty

If someone is 'salty', they are...

• Upset, annoyed, agitated or upset

• Really into fast food

• Lying about something

• In need of water

Answer explanation

Salty is a slang term used to describe someone who is 'angry, agitated or upset', as well as someone who is 'mean, annoying, and repulsive'.

If someone says they 'stan' someone, what does it mean?

• They can't stand them

• They are obsessed with them

• They can just about tolerate them

• They are annoyed

Answer explanation

According to Urban Dictionary, 'stan' is a portmanteau of the words 'stalker' and 'fan', and describes someone who is overly obsessed with a celebrity.

What is a 'snack'?

• Something you eat between meals when hungry

• Someone who is sweet

• Someone who is attractive

• Someone you don't care about

Answer explanation

A 'snack' is someone who looks good; an attractive person.

When would you use the word 'fire'?

• To describe the chemical reaction between oxygen and some sort of fuel

• When complimenting a witty comeback

• When referring to something that is really cool

• When it's a hot day

Answer explanation

The slang word 'fire' is used to describe something that is really cool and amazing.

To spill the 'tea' means to...

• Gossip about someone

• Knock over a hot drink

• Confess something

• When you're not into coffee

Answer explanation

Spilling 'tea' means to gossip about someone – with 'tea' being the gossip or situation.

What does it mean if something is 'lit'?

• It's very good, enjoyable or exciting

• It's very bright

• It's smaller than average

• You got an idea

Answer explanation

'Lit' means that something is really good, intense, fun or exciting.

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