A field guide to the way we talk now.Context over guesswork
My words
Menu +
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.

Shuffle New 5×5 Bingo Card ↻ Download Printable ESL Kit (PDF) ↗ Create 5-Word Class Quiz →

I hope she sees this I hope she sees this: a sarcastic reply to a post that pan… ick A feeling or expression of disgust or aversion. “The ick” … ICYMI ICYMI expands to 'in case you missed it,' introducing info… idc In plain English, “idc”: I don't care. IDK In plain English, “IDK”: I don't know. idt In plain English, “idt”: I don't think. idts In plain English, “idts”: I don't think so. ifb In plain English, “ifb”: I follow back. ignore all previous instructions ignore all previous instructions: a trick command that dis… ignorelist ignorelist: file that blocks unwanted content. ihy In plain English, “ihy”: I hate you. IKYL In plain English, “IKYL”: I know you're lying. FREE SPACE (TOUCH GRASS) Take a sip of water and step away from the group chat. 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… Inktober Inktober: a daily ink-drawing challenge held each October. ionk In plain English, “ionk”: I don't know. iPhone face iPhone face: modern expression that looks out of place in … IRDC In plain English, “IRDC”: I really don't care. ISIS ISIS: Israeli Secret Intelligence Services. it's all over my screen it's all over my screen: I’m absolutely thrilled right now… it's been 84 years it's been 84 years: the wait feels nearly endless. ITW In plain English, “ITW”: in the world.
ONE WORD, A LITTLE MORE CONTEXT.

Language moves. Stay in the conversation.

Follow new entries via RSS