Feeling ‘groovy?’ Here are the most popular slang terms in Florida

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A study this week by Preply notes the most popular slang terms in each state — as well as which generations use them more.

For example, the most popular vintage slang term used in Florida is “FOMO,” which stands for “Fear Of Missing Out.”

Meanwhile, the most popular TikTok slang in Florida is “Sus,” shorthand for “suspicious.”

According to the study, the most-used slang words by generation included:

  • Baby boomers — “Bummer” (52%)

  • Gen X — “Chill” (61%)

  • Millenials — “OMG” (59%)

  • Gen Z — “Selfie” (65%)


The full vintage slang ranking for Florida was as follows:

[KEEP SCROLLING TO FIND THE FULL TIKTOK SLANG RANKING]

Rank Vintage Slang Meaning
1 FOMO “Fear Of Missing Out”
2 Ghosted Cutting off contact
without warning
3 Chill Relax
4 Selfie Photograph a person
takes of him/herself
5 Hashtag Used on social media
to identify specific topics
6 Swag Loot or confident behavior
7 Mod Shorthand for “modern”
8 TBT “Throwback Thursday”
9 Mellow Relaxed
10 Rad Appealing or
popular
11 Groovy Excellent
12 Funky Fashionable or offbeat
13 Phat Wonderful or attractive
14 Bummer Disappointing
15 Daddy-o Older person
16 Cowabunga Yell of exhilaration
17 Bogus Unfair or not good
18 Cruisin’ Feeling of joy
19 Totally Tubular Cool or awesome
20 All That and
a Bag of Chips
Something very
special
21 Ginchy Sexy or cool
22 Outta Sight Unattainable
23 Barf Me Out To disgust someone

Meanwhile, the full ranking of TikTok slang terms in Florida is as follows:

Rank TikTok Slang Meaning
1 Sus Shorthand for “suspicious”
2 Flex Showing off
3 Savage Brutal or extremely harsh
4 Slay Do exceptionally well
5 Stan Show support for something
6 Vibes Feelings or mood
7 Snack Attractive person
8 Lit Exciting
9 Clout Influence
10 Low-key Discreet
11 Sheesh Exclamation of disappointment
or surprise
12 Guap A lot of money
13 Clap Back Sharp response to criticism
14 Sksksk Expression of amazement
or shock

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