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5×5 CLASSROOM & MEETING ICEBREAKER · 100% SFW

Slang Bingo.

Check off five in a row during your next group chat, lecture, or team call.

Play Group-Chat & Classroom Slang Bingo (100% SFW general-audience vocabulary). Use it as an icebreaker in B1–C2 ESL classes, university linguistics clubs, or remote team standups. Click any square to open its sourced definition and examples.

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yeet yeet: an exclamation of excitement or approval. yikes yikes: an exclamation of shock and alarm. acoustic In plain English, “acoustic”: unplugged. AFK In plain English, “AFK”: away from keyboard. AI slop Low-quality AI-generated material, especially output produ… algospeak Altered words, spellings, euphemisms, or symbols people us… anti-fan anti-fan: person who dislikes a work, character, or person… anti-fandom anti-fandom: group of people who dislike a work. anxious attachment A relationship pattern marked by hyper-vigilance toward te… astroturfing Coordinated marketing or campaigning disguised as spontane… asw In plain English, “asw”: as well. ate Performed brilliantly, looked excellent, or completely del… FREE SPACE (TOUCH GRASS) Take a sip of water and step away from the group chat. aura An impression of coolness, confidence, or striking presenc… aura farming Cultivating an effortlessly cool image through a pose, ges… avoidant attachment A relationship pattern where closeness triggers a need for… ick A feeling or expression of disgust or aversion. “The ick” … ICYMI ICYMI expands to 'in case you missed it,' introducing info… IDK In plain English, “IDK”: I don't know. IMO In plain English, “IMO”: in my opinion. imposter syndrome Persistent internal doubt that one’s achievements are unde… in-group A social circle or subculture whose members share identity… industry plant A creator or musician who presents themselves as self-made… IYKYK “If you know, you know”: a signal that people with the sha… hallucinate hallucinate: generate information not backed by its traini…
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