

This is the “Word of the Year” because it has received a high volume of look-ups at and has gotten the attentions of its researchers. For example, if your friend Sara always says the same expression when she is happy, you could say that this expression is “such a Sara-ism.” Ism has become very popular because people like to attach it to other words for fun. Words with -ism attached usually describe a belief, ability or characteristic. This year, the Word of the Year is “-ism.”This is actually not even a word! Instead it is attached to complete words like bilingual ism (the ability to speak two languages) or optim ism (having a positive outlook). It reveals what the majority of people, not just teens, might be thinking. Interestingly enough, every year Merriam-Webster announces a “Word of the Year,” a word that is most frequently looked up by readers. But their slang still offers you a chance to gain some new skills. Most teens would die of embarrassment if they heard an adult using this slang with them in everyday conversation. (Download) Why Learn English Slang from Teens? This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that youĬlick here to get a copy. Top 10 English Slang Phrases Used by Teens in 2016.Today we’ll look at 10 popular slang phrases that teens use. Teen slang words often come from popular music and movies, straight from the mouths of famous musicians and actors, while other teen slang words have come directly from viral videos, social media posts and other funny things on the internet. In any language, teenagers always seem to have their own separate vocabulary. AugHey, Bae! 10 Teen Slang Phrases That Are Super Popular
