Language/English/Vocabulary/At-a-Party

When you go to a party where the guests speak modern English you might not understand what they are saying, even if you do speak English. Here are some terms you might hear:

• wild - That the party is awesome or crazy.
• lit - Depending on the context, it could mean either a person is cool or the party is cool.
• lit af - cool as f*ck
• not somber - Drunk and crazy
• OMG - Oh my God, an exclamation
• Police - It means someone called the police and the party's over, or just police
• Woo-hoo - and exclamation of excitement.
• YEET - also an exclamation of excitement or a sound used when throwing something across the room.

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