NYC Slang

3 September 2022
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It's Brick
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(adj.): Very Cold in external weather. Ex: In the Winter, it's brick outside
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Jawn (John)
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(n): Someone you are not in a relationship with but you are more than friends. You and your jawn would be in the "talking stage" Ex: No she is not my girlfriend yet, but she's my jawn for now.
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Treesh (Tree-sh)
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(n): A female or male who has sexual contact with a variety of different partners. Is a synonym of the word "thot" and may be used the same way Ex: Hannah is a treesh, after school she gave a ******* to all of my friends!
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Deadass
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(n): May be used as a question or an agreement statement. Very popular slang in NYC Ex: (Person 1) Hillary is a thot, bro. She had sex with the entire basketball team. (Person 2) Deadass? I would've never expected that from her. Ex 2: (Person 1) Your shirt is nice! (Person 2) Deadass! I love the style.
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Fem
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(n): A lesbian female who is feminine. Typically dates dykes or studs but may also choose to date another fem. Their sexuality is normally not obvious and will often appear to be straight Ex: The fem with the long, brown hair has a *******
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Dyke / Stud
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(n): A lesbian female who is more masculine. She will likely wear male clothing and shop in the men's section. She dates fems and it is seen as very taboo/weird for a dyke to date another dyke. Ex: Many people think that dykes are players, because they hang out with boys.
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************ (SMD)
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(idiom): A phrase that is used when someone is disrespecting you and your intentions is to disrespect them back. Can be used by males and females (surprisingly used mostly It is mostly by girls). Used in a playful way, but can be seen as very disrespectful to certain New Yorkers. It is a very common phrase used in NYC that can lead to a fight if used incorrectly. Ex: (Person1): You're ugly as **** you belong in a zoo. (Person2): ************ you're a hater
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(You're) Blowing Mine
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(idiom): Used when someone or something is making you upset or angry. Ex: My mother is always bitching about my room not being clean, she's blowing mine!
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Deep
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(adj): Too far in distance. Ex: I want to see my girl but she lives all the way in to Bronx, that's deep/ She lives deep in the Bronx
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Dragging It
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(idiom): When someone or something is overdoing it. Ex: If Courtney expects me to buy her food and clothes everyday just because we are in a relationship, then she's dragging it.
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Odee / Odeein (Oh-dee / Oh-dee-in)
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(adj): Very similar to the phrase "dragging it" Used when someone is overdoing it. Ex: [two girls are about to have a fight] (Person 1) Don't fight over a small argument, you used to be friends! (Person 2): Yeah y'all are odeein / yeah that's odee
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Link
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(v): To meet up with someone. Ex: I am going to link up with Naomi after school so we can go to the mall together
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Give You 50 / Cut Your Ass
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(idiom): When you are roasting someone and telling jokes about them. When cutting ass, both people are typically cracking jokes on each other and talking about physical appearance. Ex: (Person 1 to person 2) Your ears are so big I bet you can hear my thoughts. Your Jordan's are fake as ****, I can see Michael Jordan doing a split in the corner. (Person 3 to Person 2): OHHHHHH HE JUST GAVE YOU 50/CUT YOUR ASS!!!!
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Mad
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(adj): Used to exaggerate the quantity of something. May be used the same as the word "A lot" Ex: Carson is a player, he has mad hoes! Ex 2: Her ass is mad fat
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(I Will) Break Up With You
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(idiom): Wll beat you up / fight you and win. This is normally used when two people are going to fight and you are confident that you can beat them. May also be used in a playful way when play fighting with your significant other or friend. Ex: You're talking a lot of shit like I won't break you up right now
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Violate (Vah-late)
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(v): Can be used the same way as "Break you up"; Used when you are confident you will beat someone up in a fight. Also used when someone is planning to embarrass someone, whether it's by fighting them, disrespecting them on social media, etc. Ex: (Male to Female) Stop disrespecting my name before I violate you and post your nudes on Facebook.
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Baconeggandcheeseonaroll
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(n): A sandwhich that almost every New Yorker has order from a deli. Correctly spelled "Bacon egg and cheese on a roll" but it is so common that New Yorkers will say it so fast that it sounds like one word. It is literally a roll that has bacon, eggs and cheese on a roll. Very popular among middle schoolers and high school students since they go to the deli for breakfast everyday. Ex: Yo boss (Deli worker) let me get a Baconeggandcheeseonaroll with ketchup!
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Getting Me Tight (GMT) / Tight
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(idiom): "Tight" means when you're mad and "getting me tight" is when someone is making you mad. Very common in NYC lingo. Similar to the phrase "blowing mine" Ex: My girlfriend always complains about me liking other girl's picture, she's getting me tight! / I'm tight that Johnny is dating the girl that I've liked since Freshman year.
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Dickriding / Dickrider / On ******* (One)
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(n / idiom): When someone has their head stuck your ass. Dickriding can come in many forms. When someone is overly complimenting a person or hating on them. Ex: LeBron fans and Steph Curry fans are sometimes seen as dickriders because they praise those players as gods and will never admit if they do wrong/ (Person1) You're ugly! You don't have a hairline! Your breath stinks! You have a big head! I can't stand you! (Person2) you must love me because you're dickriding me right now / you're on *******
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Breesh
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(n): Breesh is the same thing as money. Often used when when bragging about how much money you have or when requesting for someone to pay you back the money they owe you. Can be used the same exactly way the word "money" is used. Ex: If you don't give me the breesh you owe me by tomorrow it's going to be a problem
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Jatty
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(adj): Word to describe an ass that is fat/plump in size. Used as a compliment because having a fat booty is attractive in NYC culture. Ex: Damnnn you seen Ashley? She got the jatty!
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Making It Hot / Cali
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(idiom): Used when someone is exposing information that is meant to be secret. Used for many situations. Ex: if John is selling weed and his clientele begins to tell a lot of others that he is a dealer, John would say "chill you're Making it hot/Cali" Ex 2: is if Jessa is sleeping in class and her classmates yell out "someone had a long night!", Jess would say "Be quiet! You're Making it hot/Cali!" Because the teacher May notice that Jess is sleeping and/or find out that she had a litt night.
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TDDD (Teed)
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(adj): When someone is intoxicated by drugs or alcohol and behaving in a non-sober way. When someone is TDD, they may be doing the following; throwing up, dancing wildly, express an uncaring and free attitude, etc. Ex: You see Haley dancing on the table? It's cause she had 10 shots, shes TDDD
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Shot Your Shot
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(v): refers to when a boy attempts to talk to a girl as more than friends. This normally happens on a social media website such as Facebook or Snapchat. Boys can simply say "hey" with an accompanying emoji that symbolizes an interest in relations (such as , , , etc) or they can be creative. One example of shooting your shot (one of my favorite methods) is a boy sending a girl a dm/inbox saying "hey can you help me fill something out" the girl would reply saying "yes/sure" then the boy would send a screen shot of an empty contact (meaning that he wants her to give her his number). Girls will also say shoot your shot to indicate that they are single/available for relations
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(I'm / He's / She's / They're) Like That
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(idiom): When you're "like that" it means that you are prepared for almost anything; usually used when threatening to fight. Ex: "I'll punch her dead in the face cause I'm like that"
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Kill / Killed / Killing
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(v): Used to refer to sexual relations with another person. Ex: I don't love that girl, she was just a kill/ {receives a phone call while having sex} "I'll call you back bro, I'm killing/catching a kill right now/ boy: Taylor is so sexy I want to **** her. Boy 2: you're not missing out bro, I been killed that her pussy dry.
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Chopped
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(adj): Used to describe someone who is ugly/unattractive Ex: John: Why can't I find a girlfriend! Tim: Because you're chopped bro! No girl want a dude that look like your ugly ass
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Top / Head / Mozzy / Throat
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(n): multiple ways to describe receiving/giving oral sex Ex: "that top last night was great"