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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cancel culture
Collective social withdrawal of support from a public figu…
canon event
A formative experience jokingly treated as an unavoidable …
cap
cap: a false claim or exaggeration.
capping
capping: the act of lying or exaggerating.
career cushioning
Quietly updating a resume, networking, and lining up freel…
caught in 4K
Caught red-handed with undeniable digital evidence such as…
Chad
An internet archetype of a highly attractive, sexually suc…
chancing your arm
Taking a bold, optimistic shot at asking for a favor or up…
cheeky
Playfully irreverent or mildly indulgent—often used for an…
cheers
A toast when drinking; also informal “thanks” or a friendl…
chronically online
So immersed in internet culture or disputes that your refe…
chuffed
Very pleased, proud, or delighted about something. “Chuffe…
FREE SPACE (TOUCH GRASS)
Take a sip of water and step away from the group chat.
cleanfluencer
cleanfluencer: home‑cleaning online influencer.
clickbait
A headline, thumbnail, or piece of content built to win cl…
clout chasing
Pursuing attention, viral metrics, or status by attaching …
code-switching
Shifting between linguistic registers, dialects, or sociol…
coffee badging
Swiping into the office just long enough to grab coffee an…
context collapse
When multiple distinct audiences—such as family, coworkers…
cooked
In serious trouble, exhausted, defeated, or beyond an easy…
craic
Enjoyable company, conversation, fun, or news. “What’s the…
crash out
To lose control in anger or act recklessly with serious co…
cringe
cringe: feel embarrassed, disgusted, or fearful.
cringey
In plain English, “cringey”: embarrassing.
cushioning
Maintaining flirty text threads with backup crushes to sof…