Hey, moggers let’s talk about some trending Gen Z slangs that you may have heard somewhere (Specially on social media). Gen z slangs are just shortcuts, or you can say short terms for specific terms that have different meanings from their pronunciation.
As a Gen Z myself, I also use these slangs with my friends and my friends understand the assignment whenever I use these slangs.
OK without wasting any time let’s talk about some brain rot trending Gen Z slangs around the world with their exact meaning and usage.
45+ Trending Gen Z Slangs
1. Aura
Aura represents power, charisma, excellence, or whatever the best you can say to anyone. Gen Z uses this term to represent someone’s confidence, excellence, or power they hold.
Ex: Christiano Rolando has infinite Aura.
2. Let him cook
The term “Let him cook” does not literally mean to let the person cook or prepare something, the term is used to let the person continue and concentrate on the work at which he/she is good at.
Sometimes the term cook or cooked is used to represent a person’s situation (especially the worst one).
Ex: Let her cook on the concert stage.
Ex: Bro’s hairline is beyond cooked.
3. Gyatt
It simply means admiration or attraction towards a huge booty or ass.
Ex: Did you just see her/his gyatt?
4. Cake
Here cake does not mean actual cake, it means a perfect ass or a huge ass.
Ex: Damm he got a big cake, who is the baker man?
5. Gooning
Gooning means masturbating for a long period avoiding ejaculation, or simply you can say edging.
Ex: He gooned while seeing the Gyatt.
6. Mid
If something is average or below average, Gen Z calls it as mid.
Ex: The food was mid-bro, it did not match my expectations.
7. Low-key
To not show interest in something despite being excited about it in reality.
Ex: I low-key believe in you.
8. Pick me
To seek attention or validation from the opposite gender by trying something extra. This term is specially used for girls.
Ex: Laura is such a pick-me, let’s not invite her to the party.
9. Touch some grass
The term is used to encourage someone to go outside and explore, and also to decrease his/her screen time.
Ex: You really need to touch some grass, Kevin, and quit gaming.
10. Rizz
To attract someone romantically.
Ex: He totally rizzed up Akshara through his Aura.
11. Bricked up
To get hard or to get sexually aroused.
Ex: I accidentally got bricked up in the office.
12. Brain rot
The term brain rot represents the content or thing that is meaningless and has a negative impact on the brain.
Ex: What a brain rot speech she gave.
13. Locked in
To be fully focused on a particular activity or thing.
Ex: Bro is fully locked in for his exams.
14. Sussy
Something suspicious or questionable.
Ex: That man in the coat looks sussy.
15. For the streets
To be not loyal or being a playboy/girl or someone who sleeps with everyone.
Ex: I found out that Anya had 5 active boyfriends, she is literally for the streets.
16. Mogger
Someone who is too attractive or superior.
Ex: The model aka Francisco Lachowski is a literal mogger.
17. Slay
Here, slay does not mean to kill someone, it means to do something very elegantly or exceptionally good.
Ex: She slayed with her goth girl cosplay dress.
18. Intrusive thoughts
Thoughts that are unusual or weird from your regular thoughts.
Ex: Mike let his intrusive thoughts win and sniffed her girlfriend’s undies.
19. Busting
To ejaculate or nut to something you find sexually attractive.
Ex: He busted while seeing nsfw images.
20. Main character energy
When someone acts like their life is the plot of a movie.
Ex: Sarah walked into the coffee shop in slo-mo while her playlist blasted. Total main character energy.
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21. Cancelled
To boycott or to not support someone.
Ex: This creator got cancelled as he was involved in the diddy case.
22. Freaky ahh
A gen z slang used to describe something that is different or unusual or is sexual.
Ex: What a freaky, ahh lil boy just staring at the girls.
23. Say less
To understand something without any additional explanation.
Ex: Let’s go to the club tonight and go wild, Nina. Nina: say less.
24. Side eye
To disapprove, disagree, be suspicious, or show disbelief with something.
Ex: No cap, his excuse was so SUS that I had to throw some major side-eye.
25. Meat
Another term used to describe the male penis.
Ex: There was a time when Bro was CEO of beating his meat.
26. Thirsty
Someone who is desperate to get attention.
Ex: He’s so thirsty, always sliding into everyone’s DMs for attention.
27. Ate
In Gen z slang it is used to describe someone who performed exceptionally well or “slayed” a task.
Ex: She totally ate her performance at the talent show.
28. Final boss
Refers to the toughest challenge a person has to face, just like the hero who has to face the final villain in the movie.
Ex: Dealing with that deadline felt like fighting the final boss.
29. You are not him
Means that someone doesn’t measure up to a certain standard or benchmark, often used to compare style or talent.
Ex: When it comes to creative ideas, you are not him.
30. Baddie
Generally used to describe a very beautiful or majestic girl.
Ex: Did you see her outfit? She’s such a baddie.
31. Diva
A person who is glamorous and sometimes demanding or feminine.
Ex: At the party, she acted like a diva, making sure everyone knew her status.
32. Real
Describes someone who is genuine, authentic, and true to themselves.
Ex: I appreciate him because he’s real and never pretends to be someone else.
33. Us
Used to express a sense of belonging or relatability with a group or couple.
Ex: Look at that couple, Us when?
34.Drip
Refers to stylish or expensive clothing, accessories, or overall fashion sense.
His outfit was straight fire—dude’s got serious drip!
35. Muscle memory
The ability to perform tasks automatically through repetition and practice.
Ex: After years of practice, playing the piano is all muscle memory now.
36. Chill ASF
Extremely relaxed or laid-back no matter what the situation is.
Ex: He broke up with his girlfriend after being in a relationship for 5 years, but he is still chill asf.
37. Getting pegged
A sexual slang term describing a scenario where a woman uses a strap-on dildo to penetrate a man.
Ex: They talked openly about exploring new experiences, including getting pegged.
38. Beat
Another term used for masturbation.
Ex: Yo I used to beat my meat almost daily while seeing feet pics.
39. Chutpagal
A person who is desperate for female attention and will do anything to get their attention.
Ex: After the party got rowdy, he started acting chutpagal, making everyone uncomfortable with his over-the-top flirting.
40. Lundpagal
One who is highly attracted to boys and will do anything possible to get their validation or attention.
Ex: Rohini is so desperate for boys’ attention, such a lundpagal she is.
Note: Both the terms stated in 39 and 40 are highly offensive and should be used with caution as the word is made combining a crude reference to female and male genitalia and the word for “crazy.”
41. W
Short for “win,” it’s used to indicate success, approval, or something positive.
Ex: You got free concert tickets? That’s a huge W!
42. L
No, we are not talking about master mind L from death note, L is a short term for “loss,” used to indicate failure, disappointment, or something negative.
Ex: He got caught cheating on with another girl—major L.
43. It should have been me
An expression of regret or disappointment when you feel you deserved an opportunity or outcome. This line was first used by a professional wrestler, Dolph Ziggler.
Ex: Did see that goth girl crushing watermelon through her thick thighs, oh gosh man it should have been me instead of that melon.
44. Bet
Used to express agreement, confirmation, or challenge. It can mean “okay,” “sure,” or even “we’ll see.
Ex: Agreement: You coming to the party? Bet.
Challenge: I’ll beat you in this game. — “Bet, let’s go!
45. Bruh
A casual way to say “bro,” often used to express disbelief, frustration, or disappointment.
Ex: You really just dropped your phone in the toilet? Bruh.
46. Delulu
A shortened slang term for “delusional.” It’s often used humorously to describe someone who holds unrealistic beliefs or expectations.
Ex: She’s being totally delulu if she thinks her favorite celebrity will slide into her DMs.
47. I am dead
A slang term used to express that something is extremely funny or overwhelmingly humorous, often implying that one is laughing so hard it’s as if they’ve “died” from laughter.
Ex: After watching that hilarious clip, I was like, ‘I am dead!
48. snack
In Gen Z slang, “snack” refers to someone who is exceptionally attractive or appealing, much like a delicious treat.
Ex: Did you see her at the party? She’s an absolute snack.
49. Two-minute silence
It is used sarcastically to signal a dramatic pause after a shocking or foolish event as if the situation is so wild or disappointing that it deserves a moment of quiet reflection.
Ex: Two minute silence for those who thinks this is real (the most commonly used sentence)
50. Lit
Generally used to describe something really cool or fun.
Ex: The concert last night was lit—everyone was having a blast!