AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![SOON dru momocon @druskiiiiiiii gen-z slang words....SIDE EYE Ô The Most Uniquely Popular GEN-Z SLANG WORD in Every State CALIFORNIA WASHINGTON simp OREGON boomer A pog. gers WYOMING SQUAD Hits MONTANA skrt NEVADA CLAP UTAH COLORADO hack dank ON ARIZONA ALASKA SLAY SAVAGE DIFFERENT FLEEK NEW MEXICO cringe NORTH DAKOTA boomer SOUTH DAKOTA CANCEL CULTURE NEBRASKA SQUAD TEXAS METHODOLOGY: We retrieved over 18 million geotagged tweets from every U.S. state using a curated selection of the most popular Gen-Z slang words. To find the most uniquely popular term in each state. we identified the word used locally at the highest rate compared to the national average for that word. MINNESOTA KANSAS MISSOURI Hits DIFFERENT FINNA 10:41 AM. Mar 9, 2023 750.7K Views The 'zoomer' generation includes those who were born after grunge but before Gangnam Style. Now that they are becoming adults, their generational argot is entering the mainstream faster than millennials and Gen-Xers can learn it. BASIC WISCONSIN poggers OKLAHOMA simp ON FINNA KIKI HAWAN Some words have successfully made the jump (cancel culture, twerk). But on fleek? This made-up word was first improvised by Chicago-area teen Kayla Newman on the video-sharing network Vine in 2014. It is now Gen-Z parlance for looking "just right" and is the most common zoomer slang in four states. ARKANSAS FLEEK LOWKEY ILLINOIS NO MICHIGAN CAP INDIANA KENTUCKY FINNA LOUISIANA MISSISSIPPI OHIO TENNESSEE boomer VERMONT SLAY ringe PENNSYLVANIA KEEP IT simp NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW YORK simp WEST twerk VIRGINIA ON FLEEK VIRGINIA simp ghosting ALABAMA SOUTH FINNA twerk CAROLINA GEORGIA FLORIDA NORTH CAROLINA KIKI 0000 Thenged under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alke GEN-Z MAINE Hits DIFFERENT NEW JERSEY MASSACHUSETTS CANCEL CULTURE RHODE ISLAND CONNECTICUT ON FLEEK DELAWARE MARYLAND Crossword SOLVER :](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/900/d9b.png)
![SOON dru momocon @druskiiiiiiii gen-z slang words....SIDE EYE Ô The Most Uniquely Popular GEN-Z SLANG WORD in Every State CALIFORNIA WASHINGTON simp OREGON boomer A pog. gers WYOMING SQUAD Hits MONTANA skrt NEVADA CLAP UTAH COLORADO hack dank ON ARIZONA ALASKA SLAY SAVAGE DIFFERENT FLEEK NEW MEXICO cringe NORTH DAKOTA boomer SOUTH DAKOTA CANCEL CULTURE NEBRASKA SQUAD TEXAS METHODOLOGY: We retrieved over 18 million geotagged tweets from every U.S. state using a curated selection of the most popular Gen-Z slang words. To find the most uniquely popular term in each state. we identified the word used locally at the highest rate compared to the national average for that word. MINNESOTA KANSAS MISSOURI Hits DIFFERENT FINNA 10:41 AM. Mar 9, 2023 750.7K Views The 'zoomer' generation includes those who were born after grunge but before Gangnam Style. Now that they are becoming adults, their generational argot is entering the mainstream faster than millennials and Gen-Xers can learn it. BASIC WISCONSIN poggers OKLAHOMA simp ON FINNA KIKI HAWAN Some words have successfully made the jump (cancel culture, twerk). But on fleek? This made-up word was first improvised by Chicago-area teen Kayla Newman on the video-sharing network Vine in 2014. It is now Gen-Z parlance for looking "just right" and is the most common zoomer slang in four states. ARKANSAS FLEEK LOWKEY ILLINOIS NO MICHIGAN CAP INDIANA KENTUCKY FINNA LOUISIANA MISSISSIPPI OHIO TENNESSEE boomer VERMONT SLAY ringe PENNSYLVANIA KEEP IT simp NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW YORK simp WEST twerk VIRGINIA ON FLEEK VIRGINIA simp ghosting ALABAMA SOUTH FINNA twerk CAROLINA GEORGIA FLORIDA NORTH CAROLINA KIKI 0000 Thenged under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alke GEN-Z MAINE Hits DIFFERENT NEW JERSEY MASSACHUSETTS CANCEL CULTURE RHODE ISLAND CONNECTICUT ON FLEEK DELAWARE MARYLAND Crossword SOLVER :](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/900/d9b.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![wild TikTok screenshots @wildtiktokss Mar 1 Nex people who use tiktok language irl are so embarrassing, try side eyeing my f------ fist 303 t 10K @Spectors_Rose 173.5K + 400.5K ●●● 7876 ₁4.5M 34 1K ↑ : Replying to @wildtiktokss Everytime someone calls aave tiktok language the sun gets a year closer to exploding 7:30 PM. Mar 1, 2023 213.9K Views](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/901/427.png)
![wild TikTok screenshots @wildtiktokss Mar 1 Nex people who use tiktok language irl are so embarrassing, try side eyeing my f------ fist 303 t 10K @Spectors_Rose 173.5K + 400.5K ●●● 7876 ₁4.5M 34 1K ↑ : Replying to @wildtiktokss Everytime someone calls aave tiktok language the sun gets a year closer to exploding 7:30 PM. Mar 1, 2023 213.9K Views](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/901/427.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![Hurt CoPain @Saeed DiCaprio calling it "gen z slang" is crazy FC fastcompany Gen Z Slang YOUR ONE-STOP, NO-JUDGEMENT GUIDE 9:10 AM Mar 9, 2023 1.9M Views . ... 1/6 (FC) fastcompany. Ate (and left no crumbs) IF YOU "ATE" SOMETHING, IT MEANS YOU EXECUTED IT EXTREMELY WELL, AND ADDING "LEAVE NO CRUMBS" MEANS YOU DID IT FLAWLESSLY. "Luis did so well in that presentation. He ate it up and left no crumbs." 2,654 Retweets 460 Quote Tweets 65.1K Likes :](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/905/eb5.png)
![Hurt CoPain @Saeed DiCaprio calling it "gen z slang" is crazy FC fastcompany Gen Z Slang YOUR ONE-STOP, NO-JUDGEMENT GUIDE 9:10 AM Mar 9, 2023 1.9M Views . ... 1/6 (FC) fastcompany. Ate (and left no crumbs) IF YOU "ATE" SOMETHING, IT MEANS YOU EXECUTED IT EXTREMELY WELL, AND ADDING "LEAVE NO CRUMBS" MEANS YOU DID IT FLAWLESSLY. "Luis did so well in that presentation. He ate it up and left no crumbs." 2,654 Retweets 460 Quote Tweets 65.1K Likes :](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/905/eb5.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![prom song (gone gay) @scytheslayr Gen Z hospital is exactly how you all sound when using aave incorrectly.. OO 12:51 AM. May 9, 2021 82 1,346 Retweets 46 Quote Tweets 11.8K Likes 00 op 23](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/907/081.png)
![prom song (gone gay) @scytheslayr Gen Z hospital is exactly how you all sound when using aave incorrectly.. OO 12:51 AM. May 9, 2021 82 1,346 Retweets 46 Quote Tweets 11.8K Likes 00 op 23](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/907/081.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![randi ☆ @ultralovedeluxe I hate that aave got completely stolen & morphed into being gen z slang ret @rad_milk. May 26, 2022 deadass ong Low key Pam is kinda mid tho fr 4:07 PM May 28, 2022 385 Retweets 12 Quote Tweets 4,322 Likes](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/909/780.png)
![randi ☆ @ultralovedeluxe I hate that aave got completely stolen & morphed into being gen z slang ret @rad_milk. May 26, 2022 deadass ong Low key Pam is kinda mid tho fr 4:07 PM May 28, 2022 385 Retweets 12 Quote Tweets 4,322 Likes](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/909/780.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![ENNY @FinesseEness AAVE fails are so funny let's start a thread Meghan McCain @Meghan McCain No one's mad sis. Chile. 3:37 AM 7/11/20 - Twitter for iPhone ill View Tweet activity 6 Likes 3:53 PM Apr 10, 2022 11.8K Retweets 1,554 Quote Tweets 132K Likes ...](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/911/a34.png)
![ENNY @FinesseEness AAVE fails are so funny let's start a thread Meghan McCain @Meghan McCain No one's mad sis. Chile. 3:37 AM 7/11/20 - Twitter for iPhone ill View Tweet activity 6 Likes 3:53 PM Apr 10, 2022 11.8K Retweets 1,554 Quote Tweets 132K Likes ...](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/911/a34.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![definitely not brandy @BtSquared2 AAVE is way too inviting, because Ebonics was ridiculed and shunned when it was introduced. "Ebony" being the root word made it abundantly clear who it was and wasn't for. grove @reallysupercam · Mar 4 we gotta start calling it ebonics again, AAVE isn't scary enough at all Show this thread 5:41 PM Mar 10, 2023 1.4M Views . : 5,415 Retweets 75 Quote Tweets 26.5K Likes](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/912/361.png)
![definitely not brandy @BtSquared2 AAVE is way too inviting, because Ebonics was ridiculed and shunned when it was introduced. "Ebony" being the root word made it abundantly clear who it was and wasn't for. grove @reallysupercam · Mar 4 we gotta start calling it ebonics again, AAVE isn't scary enough at all Show this thread 5:41 PM Mar 10, 2023 1.4M Views . : 5,415 Retweets 75 Quote Tweets 26.5K Likes](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/912/361.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![Big O @__BigO__ Why are we explaining AAVE publicly during BHM dolly @pradalordsoultk • Jan 31 you didn't even = yeen 3:35 PM. Feb 1, 2023 4.4M Views 14.5K Retweets 194 Quote Tweets 80K Likes ... €9](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/914/153.png)
![Big O @__BigO__ Why are we explaining AAVE publicly during BHM dolly @pradalordsoultk • Jan 31 you didn't even = yeen 3:35 PM. Feb 1, 2023 4.4M Views 14.5K Retweets 194 Quote Tweets 80K Likes ... €9](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/914/153.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![Tanesha, BSN RN drinker of white tears @ERnurse86 There's something very dark sided about the GOP using AAVE to describe one of the most racist ass presidents the US has ever seen. Reagan hated Black people GOP @GOP Mar 7 Drip king 6:29 PM . Mar 7, 2023 1.6M Views 6,193 Retweets 58 Quote Tweets 44.2K Likes : ul](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/915/3ef.png)
![Tanesha, BSN RN drinker of white tears @ERnurse86 There's something very dark sided about the GOP using AAVE to describe one of the most racist ass presidents the US has ever seen. Reagan hated Black people GOP @GOP Mar 7 Drip king 6:29 PM . Mar 7, 2023 1.6M Views 6,193 Retweets 58 Quote Tweets 44.2K Likes : ul](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/915/3ef.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![We move. @_AllUpOnThat Butchering AAVE got you talking like Mr. Krabs Sidorela @sidorelane Oct 18, 2020 It be the waist for me Show this thread 1:43 AM - Oct 19, 2020 9,724 Retweets 256 Quote Tweets 93K Likes Э ХЯАНАМ МО МЯАНО](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/919/8a1.png)
![We move. @_AllUpOnThat Butchering AAVE got you talking like Mr. Krabs Sidorela @sidorelane Oct 18, 2020 It be the waist for me Show this thread 1:43 AM - Oct 19, 2020 9,724 Retweets 256 Quote Tweets 93K Likes Э ХЯАНАМ МО МЯАНО](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/919/8a1.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![Kaysen @KaysenHarlow A whole social company whitewashing AAVE...hate to see it Expressions That Gen Z Coined: • Basic (regular, boring) • Bop (a good song) • Boujee (lavish) • Catch them hands (get in a fight with somebody) • Drip (outfit) • Gucci (all good) • No Cap (seriously) • Swole (buff) Whip (car) SocialBee 7:36 PM . Sep 13, 2022 6,283 Retweets 1,765 Quote Tweets 39K Likes 00 :](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/921/b30.png)
![Kaysen @KaysenHarlow A whole social company whitewashing AAVE...hate to see it Expressions That Gen Z Coined: • Basic (regular, boring) • Bop (a good song) • Boujee (lavish) • Catch them hands (get in a fight with somebody) • Drip (outfit) • Gucci (all good) • No Cap (seriously) • Swole (buff) Whip (car) SocialBee 7:36 PM . Sep 13, 2022 6,283 Retweets 1,765 Quote Tweets 39K Likes 00 :](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/921/b30.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![Legentina Swaguilera @isaac_pdf AAVE gets swallowed up by meme culture and the end point is always white gays feeling protective over words they never created macgician when straight people say "let's get this bread" 2:40 PM Dec 3, 2018 This is gay bread. 2,576 Retweets 79 Quote Tweets 9,390 Likes : ...](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/923/c6d.png)
![Legentina Swaguilera @isaac_pdf AAVE gets swallowed up by meme culture and the end point is always white gays feeling protective over words they never created macgician when straight people say "let's get this bread" 2:40 PM Dec 3, 2018 This is gay bread. 2,576 Retweets 79 Quote Tweets 9,390 Likes : ...](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/923/c6d.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/925/37f.png)
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AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![Zedd It's 2017. Can we pls stop saying "lit"? Thanks. @Zedd Jan 2, 2017 550 mommy @aloomf ● t 4,695 7,715 3 1,520 Retweets 146 Quote Tweets 3,851 Likes ılı Replying to @Zedd it's 2017. Can we as a white population stop stealing Black vernacular and then get mad when we overuse it? Thanks. 2:14 PM Jan 2, 2017 : ...](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/948/c79.png)
![Zedd It's 2017. Can we pls stop saying "lit"? Thanks. @Zedd Jan 2, 2017 550 mommy @aloomf ● t 4,695 7,715 3 1,520 Retweets 146 Quote Tweets 3,851 Likes ılı Replying to @Zedd it's 2017. Can we as a white population stop stealing Black vernacular and then get mad when we overuse it? Thanks. 2:14 PM Jan 2, 2017 : ...](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/948/c79.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![Kenna @kennam27 Stan twitter culture is using the words "wig," "tea," "shook," "been knew," "sis," and "oomf" irl & no one knows what you're saying. 오후 4:32 - 2017년 9월 18일 Phoenix, AZ에서 15,962 리트윗 36,130 마음에 들어요 130 15,962 36,130 11( 팔로우 (80) ange](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/966/cc8.png)
![Kenna @kennam27 Stan twitter culture is using the words "wig," "tea," "shook," "been knew," "sis," and "oomf" irl & no one knows what you're saying. 오후 4:32 - 2017년 9월 18일 Phoenix, AZ에서 15,962 리트윗 36,130 마음에 들어요 130 15,962 36,130 11( 팔로우 (80) ange](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/966/cc8.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![min '남자든 여자든 랩으로 홍콩을 보내는 유연한 내 혀놀림' yoongi @origamifirefly stan twitter culture is thinking all these words are from stan twit and not aave Imao twitter.com/kennam27/statu... This Tweet is unavailable. 9:02 PM Sep 19, 2017 ... 3,716 Retweets 109 Quote Tweets 8,600 Likes](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/967/704.png)
![min '남자든 여자든 랩으로 홍콩을 보내는 유연한 내 혀놀림' yoongi @origamifirefly stan twitter culture is thinking all these words are from stan twit and not aave Imao twitter.com/kennam27/statu... This Tweet is unavailable. 9:02 PM Sep 19, 2017 ... 3,716 Retweets 109 Quote Tweets 8,600 Likes](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/967/704.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/986/63a.png)
![](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/986/63a.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![oh sis my wig is cinched my tea snatched we're serving WEAVE](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/987/244.png)
![oh sis my wig is cinched my tea snatched we're serving WEAVE](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/987/244.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
![AB*RTED ANGEL @ILYPARVATI "yassss miss mama gurl purrrr chilly work hunty period sis" 7:39 PM Dec 20, 2020 - Twitter for iPhone 000](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/549/988/778.png)
![AB*RTED ANGEL @ILYPARVATI "yassss miss mama gurl purrrr chilly work hunty period sis" 7:39 PM Dec 20, 2020 - Twitter for iPhone 000](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/988/778.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English
Why is aave being called brainrot/tik tok slang.
![steph! COMMS OPEN!! @bubblypinkfreak Why is aave being called brainrot/tik tok slang. 5:44 PM Oct 10, 2024 1.8M Views ...](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/002/985/574/d2e.png)
![steph! COMMS OPEN!! @bubblypinkfreak Why is aave being called brainrot/tik tok slang. 5:44 PM Oct 10, 2024 1.8M Views ...](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/985/574/d2e.png)
AAVE / African American Vernacular English