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Speaker 1: Jersey and Amanda gam Nation.

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Speaker 2: Language is what she has done. Spoke is always changing.

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Speaker 2: And you know, I'm a stickler for apostrophes. I've inherited

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Speaker 2: this from my mother. I'm a stickler in the worst ways.

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Speaker 2: My friends get anxious when they have to text me

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Speaker 2: in case their apostrophes aren't correct.

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Speaker 1: I'm awful.

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Speaker 3: You speak very well as well. You reckon and now

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Speaker 3: you do that sounds like any podcasts that any of

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Speaker 3: the narrative first contestants have done what you just did.

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Speaker 1: It, or a football commentator they played beautiful.

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Speaker 3: It's all one hundred percent. The earth is flat.

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Speaker 1: But it's funny when you look back.

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Speaker 2: I'm going to go through some of the new slang,

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Speaker 2: but anytime something's new, it's hilarious listening to how it

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Speaker 2: was spoken about at the time. Here's a story that

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Speaker 2: went to air in the eighties.

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Speaker 4: First understand, like, there's this valley, the San Fernando Valley,

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Speaker 4: the biggest bedroom suburb of Los Angeles. In the valley.

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Speaker 4: Of course, they're girls, and like all teenage girls, they talk.

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Speaker 4: But as scholars of the language note, in a most

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Speaker 4: to cure your.

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Speaker 3: Way like tubular, well, it's like a totally great day.

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Speaker 4: It's like totally awesome. Gag me with a spoon. It's

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Speaker 4: grody to the max. It means it's disgusting. It's totally groady.

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Speaker 4: It's like if you have to work or.

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Speaker 3: Like do housework, continue room, it's like stuff like that.

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Speaker 4: It's like, gag me with a spoon.

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Speaker 1: It's totally. Yeah. That's where Valley Girls Speak began.

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Speaker 2: And it sounds now like they're taking the piece, But

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Speaker 2: that's actually a story on American television about the beginnings

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Speaker 2: of that language. Awesome and totally, which we.

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Speaker 3: Still use Kardashians gives literally yeah.

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Speaker 1: All that stuff.

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Speaker 2: But that's where remember, it sounds like a joke, gag

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Speaker 2: me with a spoon, grody.

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Speaker 1: That was from the eighties.

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Speaker 2: Here's a story about the nineties. Some of these ones,

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Speaker 2: I know some of them must be big americanisms, but

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Speaker 2: they didn't tell you what YO means. Here are some

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Speaker 2: other phrases you want to know if you want to

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Speaker 2: be sure to sound hip in the nineties.

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Speaker 4: Yo a greeting, Oh, curve, what's up? Clutch the pearls said,

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Speaker 4: in amazement or disbelief, Well, you know he's married. Clutch

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Speaker 4: the Pearls fucked in the eighties. It was just wasted.

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Speaker 4: I don't know how many I have the boy did

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Speaker 4: I get fucked? I still felt it the next morning.

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Speaker 3: It was really the worst thing I'd ever done.

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Speaker 4: I hope you didn't drive home no way mcgivers in

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Speaker 4: the TV show where the impossible is often accomplished. I

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Speaker 4: can't believe you got off that speeding ticket.

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Speaker 2: What a mcguiver.

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Speaker 4: Novel too secretly undermine what.

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Speaker 1: I can't believe you saw your job.

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Speaker 4: You've really been noveled black and decker or a real

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Speaker 4: tough assignment. You get the analogy, right, This job is

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Speaker 4: a real grind. It's just a black and decker.

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Speaker 1: Some phrases may be around forever.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, and maybe others won't think novel. Remember Deborah Novel

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Speaker 2: was on TV in the nineties and she took the

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Speaker 2: job of a woman who's placing the station with Brian Gumbel,

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Speaker 2: Jane Hurley or something like that.

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Speaker 1: She took her job.

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Speaker 2: So that's what means to wonder Wand she's entered the language.

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Speaker 2: So let's go through some of today's.

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Speaker 1: Yet yet, do you know what that means? That's bum,

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Speaker 1: isn't it.

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Speaker 2: No, it means you're showing good admiration for someone that.

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Speaker 1: Yet yeah, I just always default to bomb. Well, actually,

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Speaker 1: haven't listened to this.

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Speaker 2: This is a young girl explaining to her mother what

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Speaker 2: some of the new ones mean and then we'll talk

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Speaker 2: about them.

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Speaker 1: Sigma means like alpha col you're the best.

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Speaker 2: A wrizzler is someone who's like good with the ladies,

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Speaker 2: you know.

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Speaker 1: Jimmity toilet ti. That's like bad because it's in the toilet.

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Speaker 2: So it comes from a YouTube series.

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Speaker 4: Yeah, and it means like bad.

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Speaker 1: It means like trash.

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Speaker 2: Skibbity toilet skibberty looks. Maxing this is when you, I guess,

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Speaker 2: getting a glow up. It maximizes your appearance. Mewing this

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Speaker 2: is It was originally a facial exercise to improve your jawline,

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Speaker 2: but now it means refusing to answer a question. You

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Speaker 2: can't talk while you're mewing all facts no printer means

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Speaker 2: the statement is genuine.

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Speaker 1: What about if if R?

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Speaker 2: This is repeated shorthand for for real and giat is.

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Speaker 2: It's a slang derived from goddamn, excuse my language, used

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Speaker 2: to express strong admiration.

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Speaker 1: What about riz, well that's in there. That was a rizzler.

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Speaker 3: I've just heard it before when I was working past

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Speaker 3: the girls at the tiping for I said Jonesy, he's

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Speaker 3: got that riz. I was thinking, should I get a

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Speaker 3: HR and complain or is it a good thing?

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Speaker 2: You know very well it means charisma, and you know

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Speaker 2: very well there's no one here in the sales at

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Speaker 2: this hour.

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Speaker 1: You make all of that up.

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Speaker 3: They're all having a coffee.