What Does Slay Mean?

To succeed at something

Fun Facts

• The term 'Slay' originated in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and was popularized by the drag culture in the LGBTQ+ community.
• The term 'Slay' has been used as a feminist slogan, encouraging women to take control and succeed in their endeavors.
• The first recorded use of the term 'Slay' was in the 1980s, but it gained widespread popularity in the 2010s.

Examples

• 'I aced my test!'
  'Slay, queen!'
• 'I just finished my workout.'
  'Slay, you're killing it!'

Variations

• Slayed: 'Slayed' is a variation of 'Slay,' which means the same thing. It is often used in the past tense to describe someone who has already succeeded.
• Slay Queen/King: 'Slay Queen/King' is a term used to describe someone who is confident, stylish, and successful. It is often used as a term of endearment or admiration.

Related Acronyms and Abbreviations

• Yass: 'Yass' is an abbreviation of 'Yes,' often used to express excitement or agreement. It is commonly used in the LGBTQ+ community and popular culture.
• Werk: 'Werk' is an abbreviation of 'Work,' used to describe a flawless or impressive performance. It is commonly used in the drag culture and popular culture.

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