1. 4+4 and some other expressions you might want to know
New slang just dropped in time for summer and I feel compelled to keep you up to date. Let’s start with what the tweens are saying…
Built like a cockroach: This phrase can have many endings, including fridge, bath or box, and none of them are complimentary. “Built like” is an insult about your body shape and size.
Skibidi Ohio rizz: We’ve covered rizz before, but to recap it’s short for charisma and used to describe someone with game/charm. Skibidi comes from the animated YouTube web series Skibidi Toilet that is insanely popular with Generation Alpha (under 14s). If something is Skibidi it’s not good. And Ohio is another way to say cringe (sorry Ohio).
When put together Skibidi Ohio rizz means ‘bad cringe charisma’ or in other words someone’s flirting game is garbage. If you’re still struggling to understand then the wonderful Mr. Lindsay, a middle school teacher from Arizona, has got you covered.
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