80’s Slang Terms
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'80s slang was all about "rad," "tubular," and "bodacious" ways to say something was cool, with terms like "gnarly," "gag me with a spoon," "as if," and "take a chill pill" expressing disgust or dismissal, while "dweeb," "bogus," and "heinous" were common insults, often used with a Valley Girl or hip-hop influence. Key phrases included "What's your damage?" (What's your problem?), "Grody to the max" (gross), and "Eat my shorts" (get lost).
Awesome/Cool
Rad/Radical/Totally Tubular: Excellent, cool, amazing.
Bodacious: Attractive, impressive, or excellent.
Bitchin': Really good, impressive.
Choice/Mint: Hi...