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1980s Slang Terms
- Bodacious -- beautiful
- Chillin' -- relaxing
- Dweeb -- a nerd; someone who is not cool
- Fly -- cool; very hip
- Gag me with a spoon -- disgusting
- Gnarly -- exceptional; very cool
- Preppy -- one who dresses in designer clothing and has a neat, clean-cut appearance
- Wicked -- excellent; great
- Yuppie -- Young Urban Professional; a college-educated person with a well-paying job who lives near a big city; often associated with a materialistic and superficial personality