Slang Expressions

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

• Lying about something

• Really into fast food

• Upset, annoyed, agitated or upset

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does 'savage' mean?

• Something, particularly food, which is really tasty

• Something or someone that is violent and uncontrollable

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

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

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

• They are obsessed with them

• They can't stand them

• They can just about tolerate them

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does 'bare' mean?

• That there are lots of something

• A person or body part not clothed or covered up

• Someone who has little personality

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

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

• Wanting attention or approval

• In need of a drink

• Curious to learn new things

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When would you use the word 'fire'?

• When complimenting a witty comeback

• When referring to something that is really cool

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

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

To 'throw shade' means to...

• Unfollow someone's social media accounts

• Dispose of a parasol

• Implicitly/discretely disrespect someone

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

To spill the 'tea' means to...

• Knock over a hot drink

• Confess something

• Gossip about someone

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does it mean if something is 'lit'?

• It's very bright

• It's smaller than average

• it's very good, enjoyable or exciting

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is a 'snack'?

• Someone who is attractive

• Something you eat between meals when hungry

• Someone who is sweet

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C