Honestly, I’m an older Gen Z’er, and I still can’t keep up with the slang. Like, WTF does ‘glazing’ mean?! If you’re an older adult, what term or phrase has lost its original meaning thanks to modern slang? Let us know in the comments, or…
"Oomf" Is The Newest Gen Z Affectionate Slang That's Taking Over The Internet — Here's What It Actually Means
January 27, 2025
If you feel old and out of the loop to learn about oomf, that’s by design.
Jessica Rett, a University of California, Los Angeles, professor in linguistics, said that every generation innovates language, and they do it for roughly two reasons: to obfuscate and to…