20 new english words
Here are 20 new English words that you might not know:
- Gigil (noun): A Filipino term that refers to the excitement or thrill of getting something you've been waiting for. Example: "I'm feeling gigil for my birthday party tonight!"
- Vaxxer (noun): A person who has been vaccinated against a particular disease. Example: "My friend is a vaxxer and has been spreading awareness about the importance of vaccination."
- Slay (verb): To excel or dominate at something. Example: "She slayed her presentation and got a promotion!"
- Savage (adjective): Rude or brutally honest. Example: "He's such a savage for leaving me hanging like that."
- Lowkey (adverb): Secretly or quietly. Example: "I'm lowkey excited for the concert tonight."
- Highkey (adverb): Openly or obviously. Example: "I'm highkey obsessed with that new TV show."
- Simp (noun): A person who is overly enthusiastic or obsessed with someone. Example: "He's such a simp for his celebrity crush."
- Tea (noun): Gossip or juicy information. Example: "What's the tea on the latest celebrity scandal?"
- Yaaas (interjection): An expression of excitement or approval. Example: "Yaaas, I love that new song!"
- No cap (phrase): An expression meaning "no lie" or "no exaggeration". Example: "I'm not kidding, I saw a UFO last night – no cap!"
- Cap (noun): A lie or exaggeration. Example: "Don't believe everything he says, it's all cap."
- Fam (noun): Short for "family", referring to close friends. Example: "What's up, fam?"
- Sis (noun): A term of endearment for a close friend or sister. Example: "Hey, sis, how's it going?"
- Lit (adjective): Exciting or wild. Example: "The party was lit last night!"
- Ghost (verb): To suddenly stop responding to someone's messages or interactions. Example: "He ghosted me after our date."
- Salty (adjective): Bitter or resentful, often due to a past conflict or betrayal. Example: "He's still salty about the argument we had last week."
- Savage (verb): To be brutally honest or ruthless. Example: "She savagely roasted her opponent in the debate."
- Teched (verb): To be extremely good at something, often due to technology or gaming. Example: "He's teched at Fortnite and always wins."
- Vibes (noun): A feeling or atmosphere. Example: "The concert had great vibes and everyone was dancing."
- Woke (adjective): Aware of and actively working to address social injustices and inequalities. Example: "She's woke and always speaks out against racism."
Note: Some of these words may have originated from internet slang, African American Vernacular English, or other dialects, and may not be universally accepted or recognized.