hella ( adverb) Very; a lot. That concert was hella cool!
homey/homie (noun) A friend; a close (usually male) buddy. Often used to replace a name. My homey and
I are going skiing tomorrow. Hey homey, what up?
bad (adjective) Good, very good, great, excellent, attractive, nice, etc. That new Offspring cd is bad!
kick it (verb) To relax; to sit around and do nothing; to hang out. We just kicked it at home last night.
ride (noun) A car. Dave's my homey. Larry has a sweet ride. It's a black Expedition.
dis (verb) To disrespect, dishonor, insult or fail someone. He said he'd be there at eight but he totally
dissed us and didn't show up at all.
 fine (adjective) Good, very good, great, excellent, attractive, nice, etc. That guy in my history class is so
fine!
trip (verb) To go crazy; to overreact; to act foolishly; to lie. He started trippin' after we told him there was
a test today.
playa/player (noun) A person (especially a male) who is dating many others at the same time; someone who
sleeps around a lot. Carly thinks Louis is just a player because he has a different girl every weekend.
faded (adjective) Drunk; intoxicated. I was so faded after partying all night, I just crashed at Sal's
dude (noun) A person (usually male). Often used to replace a name. Check out that dude in the green plaid
jacket. Dude, where were you last night?
sweet (adjective) Good, very good, great, excellent, attractive, nice, etc. That was a sweet play!
ghetto (adjective) Bad; of low quality; cheap; trashy; in disarray. Those apartments are so ghetto; I can't
believe students actually live there.da/the bomb (noun) The best; the most excellent. That new movie with Bruce Willis is da bomb!
wack/wacked/whack/whacked (adjective) Bad; unfair; not right; crazy; foolish. Giving us a pop quiz is so
wacked!
phat (adjective) Good, very good, great, excellent, attractive, nice, etc. That new chick in bio is phat! cool (adjective) Good, very good, great, excellent, attractive, nice, etc. You got a new car? Cool! tight (adjective) Good, very good, great, excellent, attractive, nice, etc. The band that played at the party
was totally tight
chill (chill out) (verb) To relax; to calm down. Let's just chill with some brewskies tonight.
And the most popular term:
dope (adjective) Good, very good, great, excellent, attractive, nice, etc. Wow, Kev's new
ride is dope!