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Day 8 Vocabulary

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I’m weak

Definition

An expression used to describe laughing very hard.

Usage

" I’m weak at that meme, it's so funny I can't even stand up."

PRON: / /aɪm wiːk// ES: me muero de la risa

Iconic

Definition

Describes something as being highly memorable or symbolic.

Usage

" That red carpet look from the actress was iconic, everyone is still talking about it."

PRON: / /aɪˈkɒnɪk// ES: icónico

In the DMs

Definition

Communicating privately on social media via direct messages.

Usage

" He's not responding to the group chat, but he's been active in the DMs all day."

PRON: / /ɪn ðə diː ɛms// ES: en los DMs

Jacked

Definition

Describes someone as having a very muscular and strong physique.

Usage

" He’s been hitting the gym hard; he got so jacked over the summer."

PRON: / /dʒækt// ES: musculoso

Jelly

Definition

A short form of jealous.

Usage

" You got the last piece of cake? I'm so jelly right now."

PRON: / /ˈdʒɛli// ES: celoso

Jomo

Definition

An acronym for Joy Of Missing Out, the opposite of FOMO.

Usage

" I have no desire to go out; I'm enjoying the JOMO of staying home and relaxing."

PRON: / /ˈdʒoʊ.moʊ// ES: JOMO

Juice

Definition

A slang term for influence, power, or authority.

Usage

" She's got the juice at that company, so you should talk to her if you need something done."

PRON: / /dʒuːs// ES: influencia

Kek

Definition

An onomatopoeic term for laughter, used in online chats.

Usage

" That video of the cat falling off the chair was hilarious, kek."

PRON: / /kɛk// ES: kek

Kiki

Definition

A small, fun social gathering or party.

Usage

" We’re having a little kiki at my place tonight to celebrate the weekend."

PRON: / /ˈkiːki// ES: fiesta

Kip

Definition

To sleep or take a nap.

Usage

" I'm so tired, I need to go home and have a quick kip before the party tonight."

PRON: / /kɪp// ES: dormir la siesta

L

Definition

A loss or failure.

Usage

" We took a big L in that final game, but we’ll do better next season."

PRON: / /ɛl// ES: derrota

Lit

Definition

Describes something as being very exciting, fun, or cool.

Usage

" That party was so lit; I'm still tired from dancing all night."

PRON: / /lɪt// ES: chévere
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