Werd

“Swole”

(Definition: have you been working out? You’re looking swole) 

“Ooh ooh ooh”

(Definition: Originally an expression of pain (both physical and mental) this word is changed into a joke. E.g. “ooh I’m offended”. If one doesn’t want to put it out there that their feelings were hurt, they will say “ooh”. 

“Smize”

(Definition: To smile with your eyes)

“Lit”

(Definition: Something that is very cool or worthy of admiration)

“Big Juicy Brain”

(Definition: A term of endearment meaning that one is very intelligent and knowledgeable – also known as “Big Brain Energy”)

“shook”

(Definition: To be utterly shaken up by something – ‘I just watched the last Stranger Things episode and I’m shook’)

“weird flex”

(Definition: A response to someone showing off something random, ‘weird flex, but okay’)

“mainey”

(Definition: When you walk around the high street to see if your friends are around/suss the options. E.g. ‘I’m going to do a mainey of Rundle Mall’)

“ROFLCOPTER”

(Definition: A blend of the word helicopter and the internet acronym ROFL, or rolling on the floor laughing – to create a more intense version of ROFL)

“squick”

(Definition: A physical sense of repulsion or a situation or concept that makes you feel physically repulsed. It’s different to disgust because it’s a purely physical feeling – it’s like triggering but not as intense)

“no cap”

(Definition: no lie; I’m telling the truth)

“that’s the tea, sis”

(Definition: gossiping, spilling the beans)

“boonta”

(Definition: pandemonium – in a good or bad way)

“cookt”

(Definition: overdone / out of control)

“stan”

(Definition: someone who is utterly devoted to something. Reference to eminem from the 2000s when someone combined stalker with fan to create a super fan.)