15 Pieces Of British Teenage Slang Explained By Mothers

 

Every generation of young people have their own slang. But as you get older, understanding the parlance of the youth simply gets harder and harder. 'Mumsnet' is a UK website and forum for, you guessed it, moms! On one forum thread, these mothers were trying to explain what the slang words and phrases, used by their teenage kids, actually mean. Some people didn't have a great handle on British teenage slang, but others were right on the money! Check out these fifteen pieces of teen slang explained by mothers!

 

 

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teen-slang-explained-the-bookie
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teen-slang-explained-smh
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teen-slang-explained-jarring
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teen-slang-explained-british-yolo
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teen-slang-explained-british-wired
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teen-slang-explained-british-trolling
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