Ah the internet. It is such a wonderful place filled with hilarious cat videos, GIFs for any and all emotional states and of course celebrities sharing with us the ins and outs of their daily lives. 

The internet is also responsible for thrusting some of the most ridiculous phrases into our everyday conversations. We see it plastered all over Facebook and Instagram so therefore inserting words like 'fleek' and 'belfie' into actual sentences is a (somewhat) natural progression. 

Professors Respond To Millennial Slang And, Unfortunately, Are Not On Fleek

Close enough.

Most of the time we don't even know what it means. Where did 'bae' come from? Are we really on f

1. Turnt: Drunk/ready to party:

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Michelle knows what all the cool kids are saying.

 

2. Bae: Before Anything Else

 

But breakfast does come before everything else!

3. AF: As f**k

Kris is happy AF would describe this instance.

4. FOMO:

Fear of missing out. Usually strikes when you're working late and everyone else is at the bar.

5. Belfie:

When your selfie is pretty much all about your booty.

6. Throw shade

The (not so) subtle act of talking about someone behind their back. 

7. Swerve

Apparently, this means the same thing as 'cool'.

8. Cray Cray

OK, this one we kind of guessed.
 

9. On point

The pinnacle of perfection, basically. 

10. On fleek

A combination of the words fly and sleek. Mostly applies to eyebrows.

Professors Respond To Millennial Slang And, Unfortunately, Are Not On Fleek

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