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🇺🇸 American Slang
Deadass

Seriously or truthfully, often used for strong emphasis.

AmericanUnited States
Dope

Excellent or impressive; it can also refer to drugs depending on context.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Down the shore

Going to the beach or coastal holiday area, especially in New Jersey and Philadelphia speech.

AmericanNew Jersey, United States
Drip

Stylish clothing, accessories or overall fashion.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Dude

A casual term for a person, friend or man.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Extra

Overly dramatic, elaborate or excessive.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Facts

A response strongly agreeing that a statement is true.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Fam

Close friends, relatives or a trusted group treated like family.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Fein

A person intensely craving or obsessing over something; also used as a verb for craving.

InternetUnited States, Global
Finna

Planning or about to do something, originating in African American English.

AmericanUnited States
Finsta

A secondary, more private Instagram account.

InternetUnited States, Global
Fire

Excellent, exciting or highly impressive.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Fixin' to

Preparing or intending to do something soon.

AmericanSouthern United States
Fleek

Perfectly styled or very attractive, popularised by the phrase on fleek.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Flex

Show off possessions, success, ability or status.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Fly

Stylish, attractive or cool.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Fo shizzle

A playful form of for sure associated with early-2000s hip-hop slang.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Fresh

Stylish, attractive or newly impressive.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Fridge cigarette

A joking name for a very cold can of Diet Coke or similar canned drink enjoyed as a treat.

InternetUnited States, Global
Getting sendy

Becoming bold, energetic or willing to take a risk.

InternetUnited States, Global
GigaChad

An exaggerated meme version of an extremely confident, muscular or admirable man.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Glow-up

A noticeable positive transformation in appearance, confidence or circumstances.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Grinder

A long filled sandwich, especially in parts of New England.

AmericanNew England, United States
Gruzz

A playful blend of grey and buzz cut, referring to a grey buzz-cut hairstyle or its wearer.

InternetUnited States, Global
Gurting

Trying intensely to make something happen, usually with determined or exaggerated effort.

InternetUnited States, Global
Hella

Very or a lot, strongly associated with Northern California.

AmericanUnited States
Hero

A long filled sandwich, especially in New York-area speech.

AmericanNew York, United States
HML

Depending on context, hit my line or hate my life.

TextingUnited States, Global
Hoagie

A long filled sandwich, especially associated with Philadelphia and nearby areas.

AmericanPennsylvania, United States
Homey

A close friend or trusted person from one's neighbourhood or community.

AmericanUnited States
Humblebrag

A boast disguised as a complaint or modest comment.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Hunty

A playful term of address combining honey and a stronger drag-culture term; use with cultural awareness.

AmericanUnited States, Global
Huzz

A deliberately unserious slang term for girls or women, often used in meme speech.

InternetUnited States, Global
I can't

A reaction to something overwhelmingly funny, awkward or unbelievable.

AmericanUnited States, Global
I'm dead

A reaction meaning something is extremely funny, shocking or embarrassing.

AmericanUnited States, Global
I'm weak

Something is so funny that the speaker feels unable to cope.

AmericanUnited States, Global