Yeet can be a stand-alone expression of excitement ("Yeet! It's the weekend!), or a verb that usually refers to throwing something with force ("If this latte has foam, I'm going to yeet it in the trash."). It’s actually a compliment, and it could sound something like: “I love those sneakers! They are so snatched.” Yeet You don’t have to worry if you hear your teen saying that someone or something is snatched. It can also refer to being jealous of someone else's success, as in, "My bestie got all salty when I beat her for the lead in the school play." Snatched What do pretzels, the ocean and your teen have in common? All of them can be super salty - in your teen's case, angry, upset or bitter. ![]() She talks about Karen non-stop.” Extra can also be used in a self-deprecating way. This is another way of saying that someone or something is too much or over the top. Okay, Boomer, now try not to feel too old as you make your way through our guide for the top 2021 teen slang words and phrases. You can use this guide as your urban dictionary “cliffs notes” and also start to understand all of the memes that go around social media as an added bonus. Whether you’re trying to not LOL as you decode your teen’s text messages to you or whether you feel the need to utter OMG as you listen to the gossiping of your teen and their friends over lattes, you’ll need more than a Merriam-Webster dictionary to fully understand today’s lingo and slang terms. More: Should You Let Your Teen Use Uber and Lyft? If you are a parent of teens or if you work with them, it’s helpful to have an idea of what their secret code words and phrases mean every now and then. ![]() The emotions and themes of teen experience may not change much, but the one thing that certainly does change year over year is the slang that teens use. Even though you’re a parent, it probably still feels like you were a teen just a few years ago in some ways.
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