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How People Think We Should Use Slang and Which Ones Should Maybe Not Be Used, Survey Says

Source: Good News Network

If you ever call your partner “bae” or complain that you’re “hangry” you’re officially using some of America’s most annoying slang, according to a new poll.

The study examined the use and knowledge of modern slang from 2,000 Americans and calculated the top 20 slang words that leave the average person irritated.

“GOAT” won the award for the most irksome slang term with “bae,” “hangry,” “Gucci,” and “ghost” rounding out the top five. Other dishonorable mentions included “stussy,” “TFW,” “totes,” and “clap back.”

The survey also found that people do think there is a cutoff age on using slang language. Apparently, Americans are too old to use slang at the age of 43, according to the data.

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One in four Americans think people who are over the age of 25 are already too old to use any form of slang at all. (LOL.)

And it can be hard to know the appropriate setting to drop a bit of slang into the conversation.

37 percent found slang use in the workplace completely unacceptable and 55 percent were totally against using “lol” in an email to a boss.

Nearly half of people surveyed thought it was not as bad to…

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