Each year,Merriam Webstereven manages to pick a few to add to the dictionary officially.
Hard pass, @, and flex also made it into the latest words from online vernacular.
Occasionally, the dictionary also adds slang expressions and defines them for the world.
Often online and real-world slang overlap.
TikTok, an app whereGen Zseems to rule, is no different, according toUSA Today.
It probably means what you think it means because it’s slang used offline as well,PrepEngreported.
Read on to get the skinny on TikTok’s obsession with “finna.”
Perhaps you saw somebody write, “I love Sundays.
I’m finna sleep all day” somewhere on TikTok, and wondered what it meant.
The smushed together word is basically a shortened version of the phrase “fixing to,” according toPrepEng.
Interestingly, “fixing to” means “about to,” according toAL.com.
