Browse All Slang
Explore our complete collection of Gen Z slang terms
374 slang terms found
Sleeping on
To sleep on is to miss out on something that is important, for example a great job opportunity.
Sis
Sis, short for ‘sister’ is used casually to refer to a female friend or sister.
Shipping
The act of ‘shipping’ is to support two people to be together in a romantic relationship.
Peeps
Peeps is short for people. You would use it informally to refer to a group of individuals like friends, close colleagues, family.
L / W
L stands for “lose” and is used to describe a loss, failure, or something negative. W means “win” and is used for success, victory, or anything positive.
Im baby
This term is gen Z slang used to describe something that you are not good at or a novice at, in a cute way.
Guap
Guap is money – a lot of it.
Green Flag / Red Flag
A positive sign or good quality, often used in dating to describe a person or behavior that shows promise or trustworthiness. The opposite of a “red flag,” which signals a warning or problem.
Giving me life
Used when something creates happiness, excitement, or a positive feeling. If something is “giving me life,” it’s boosting your mood or energy — often in a big way.
Ghosted
When someone suddenly ignores you and stops responding to your messages or texts without explanation. Often used in dating, but can apply to friends or colleagues too.
Gas
Gen Z uses “gas” to describe something cool, dope, or awesome. If you’re “gassing” someone, it means you’re hyping them up or giving support.
Fam
Short for “family,” this term is used to refer to close friends, colleagues, or anyone you feel a strong bond with—even if you’re not related. “Fam” signals trust, support, and belonging within a grou