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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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QRP In plain English, “QRP”: quote repost. QRT In plain English, “QRT”: quote retweet. quiet cutting Reassigning employees to lower-status roles or Eliminating… quiet firing quiet firing: act of neglect that pushes employees to quit… quiet quitting Performing the exact duties specified in one’s job descrip… Quinnspiracy Quinnspiracy: online scandal that turned into Gamergate ov… 0wn 0wn: defeat, dominate, or be above. jailbreaking jailbreaking: modifying a locked device to run unauthorize… jeej jeej: what a surprising thing indeed!. jiraimaxxer jiraimaxxer: person who jiraimaxxes. John Mastodon In plain English, “John Mastodon”: join Mastodon. join4join join4join: mutual Discord server-joining scheme to inflate… FREE SPACE (TOUCH GRASS) Take a sip of water and step away from the group chat. Jokerfication Jokerfication: process of becoming nihilistic and disillus… joybait joybait: content meant to bring joy to others. b4 In plain English, “b4”: before. bahaha bahaha: a textual representation of laughter. baleet baleet: delete or permanently erase. banjaxed Broken, ruined, or completely exhausted in Irish English—u… banter Playful, quick back-and-forth conversation, often involvin… banwave banwave: sudden mass banning of many users from a system. Bare Minimum Monday Starting the workweek at a deliberate, low-pressure pace t… based based: praiseworthy despite being unpopular or controversi… bdai In plain English, “bdai”: birthday. beast on beast on: defeat, dominate, or outdo.
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