As new slang terms like “Beta,” “GYAT,” and “Skibidi,” continue to surface, it’s enough even to make Gen Z feel old!
Language learning app Preply asked Americans of all ages to weigh in on their favorite era of slang.
Here is what decade reigns supreme:
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Over ⅓ of Americans say the 1990s is their favorite decade for slang.
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Men surveyed preferred the 1970s while women preferred the 1990s.
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“Baloney,” “take a chill pill,” and “bogus” are the three most popular slang terms Americans want to see come back.