The viral 6-7 slang phrase may mean nothing, but linguistics shows how it creates social meaning, belonging, and identity among young people.
Fact checked by Sarah Scott Key Points Teens use slang to form their own identity and feel part of a group. Learning teen ...
“A word that’s used within a culture, and that’s created by that culture,” is how Jeremiah Campbell, member of Gen-Z and barista at 5th Street Market, defines slang. He says that this definition can ...