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This dictionary is ‘Bussin’; understand slang terms with this term guide

Junior Phil Cooley reads a list of slang words. He is surprised as he figures out a few words he has never really understood.
Junior Phil Cooley reads a list of slang words. He is surprised as he figures out a few words he has never really understood.
Chance Jones

Nowadays, high schoolers use slang that some people have never heard of. Eagle High is home to many of these new words that are hard to comprehend. Look down below to gain an understanding of all the new slang. 

Bet- we will see; let’s do it 

Ex: “Let’s go to lunch today.”  

“Bet.” 

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Bussin’ – extremely good 

Ex: “This cake is bussin’.”  

Cap- incorrect information; lie 

Ex: That is cap. Mrs. Lester does not teach math. 

Cook- to do something extremely well 

Ex: “Drew was cooking last night in the basketball game, he had 46 points.” 

Cooked- to be beaten by a lot  

Ex: “Mason cooked Rocky last night, he had 40 points” 

Crashout- someone with a short temper 

Ex: “Nate Williams is a Crashout on the football field.”  

Drip- great style 

Ex: “Caleb’s sweatshirt is so drippy.” 

Flex- to brag with or without words 

Ex: “Dallin was flexing his gold chain on us last period.”  

Fumbled the Bag- to have something in the bag and lose it 

synonym: sold  

Gang- friend or close acquaintance  

synonym: bro; jit 

In the Bag- will succeed on a task 

Ex: “Jake has that test in the bag.”  

Jit- friend or close acquaintance 

Synonym: bro; gang  

Mid- in between good and bad; mediocre 

Ex: “This cake is not that good, it is mid.”  

Salty- angry; mad; upset  

Sleeper- an underdog trait or person.  

Ex: “Jameis Winston was a sleeper pick in fantasy football.”  

Sold- to have something in the bag and then lose it dramatically. 

Ex: “Jake sold on that test.”  

Trip(ping)- not thinking correctly 

Ex: “My friend, you are tripping, 2+2 does not equal 5.”  

Type- a word of agreement 

Ex: “Michael Jordan is the GOAT.”  

“Type.”  

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