Cool Words Millennials Use, New Slang Dictionary Terms

Skip navigation!ADVERTISEMENTStory from Pop CultureThe Viral Words You Need To KnowMorgan BailaLast Updated November 30, 2020, 11:00 PM ADVERTISEMENTSee All SlidesBegin SlideshowHave you always been on top of all the new, viral words young people say?Great. Of course you have. But even the trendiest among us now struggle to understand how words that definitely have real meanings don't seem to be used properly anymore. It used to be enough to Google "What are the new slang words?" but slang itself is pretty irrelevant these days.Are you ready to be relevant AF?You may notice that many of these words lack a certain je ne sais quoi, and that is because they have no “quoi.” They are, for the most part, a bunch of silly, goofy words. But they're so damn fun to use.We're not getting any younger, and the wild world of viral words is not one to be afraid of — it's one to embrace.Let's get to it. We've got a lot of ground to cover.Begin Slideshow ADVERTISEMENTADVERTISEMENT EntertainmentThe NAACP Image Awards Gave The Sinners’ Cast The Love — &...The 57th NAACP Image Awards felt like a long-overdue exhale after months of suffocating. On February 28, Black Hollywood and viewers alike found a soft plaby Taryn FinleyEntertainmentTyra Banks Needs To Be Held Accountable. She’s Also The Perfect S...Over the last few days, the social media firing squad has been aimed at Tyra Banks and the producers behind America’s Next Top Model, the cultural phenomby Taryn FinleyEntertainmentArt Is Political. But What Do We Really Want From Artists ...We know where Nina Simone stood on political and social issues because she told us, vehemently, loudly, and often. She told us in her music with songs likeby Kathleen Newman-B...EntertainmentPolitical Pins Were A Golden Globes Fashion Statement. Are They E...The 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards took place last night (January 11), and by all means, it was business as usual for the official kick-off to the 2026 awby Katherine SinghEntertainmentFrom Boho Braids To Blonde, Serena Page’s Hair Is As Versatile As...When we met Serena Page on Love Island Season 6, she was rocking the best boho braids I’d ever seen on TV. For six weeks in the villa, she showed us the by Kathleen Newman-B...EntertainmentMaybe Sydney Sweeney Is Exactly Who She Appears To BeThe script of the past seven days of discourse has followed the same structure as it always does. The classic problematic campaign meets backlash, followedby Kathleen Newman-B...EntertainmentJaNa Craig’s Split Proves A Pattern & It’s Black Women Who Pay Th...Love Island Season 6 couple JaNa Craig and Kenny Rodriguez have broken up nearly a year after leaving the villa. As soon as the split was announced,fans imby Taryn FinleyUnbotheredWhy Love Island USA Watch Parties Feel Like A ’90s...An audience of 130 people cheered infectiously at the big screen as they enjoyed cocktails, bar food and conversation with strangers at 275Park in Brooklynby Taryn FinleyUnbotheredDream Con Was A Black Girl Cosplay Fantasy & Megan Thee Stallion ...Megan Thee Stallion was on a mission as she scanned a room full of fans at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston: to find the best cosplaying hoby Taryn Finley¡Súbelo!Cardi B’s Claims Against Offset Reveal How Women Are Harassed Eve...Trigger warning: This article references domestic violence. Grammy Award-winning rapper Cardi B is no stranger to sharing her unfiltered thoughts onlby Zameena MejiaUnbotheredThe Entire Celebrity Interview Ecosystem Is Flawed — It’s Not Jus...Everybody has bad interviews. It’s part of the gig. If you talk to celebrities for a living, eventually one of those chats is going to go sideways. We’by Kathleen Newman-B...Unbothered“What We Deem As Important Is Enough.” Keke Palmer’s NAACP Image ...In December, I wrote that the best performances of the year were Black. The NAACP Image Awards is the only awards show that got the memo. Every year, the Nby Kathleen Newman-B...ADVERTISEMENTADVERTISEMENT