Can You Guess The Year By The Slang Word?

Can you match the year to the slang word with ease? It's time to find out! Put your groovy slang knowledge to the test with these 12 quiz questions!
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Slang words such as retro, veggie burger, and lowrider all came about in what year?
1972
1959
1980

Question 2/12

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Slang terms such as micromanage, froyo, and skeevy all came about in what year?
1976
1996
1956

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Slang terms such as hoody, zilch, and rockabilly all came about in what year?
1956
1981
1976

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Slang terms such as man cave and buzzkill came about in what year?
1982
1992
2002

Question 5/12

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Slang terms such as scrunchie and beat down all came about in what year?
1999
1989
1979

Question 6/12

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Slang terms such as gaslighting and grody came about in what year?
1955
1965
1975

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Slang terms such as bae and basic came about in what year?
2014
2004
1994

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Slang terms such as fanny pack and teeny bop came about in what year?
1997
1987
1967

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Slang terms such as bikini and party pooper came about in what year?
1967
1947
1937

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Slang terms such as zip code and banana seat came about in what year?
1963
1984
1995

Question 11/12

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Slang terms such as mod and cyborg came about in what year?
1950
1960
1980

Question 12/12

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Slang terms such as brewski and guilt trip came about in what year?
1989
1977
1963
When it comes to slang throughout the years, you’re a bit rusty on the words of the past. You might be keen on modern slang, but you could stand to brush up on some of the most iconic slang words of decades past. Try again soon!

C+, Slang Simple

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When it comes to slang from the past and present, you’re as savvy as they come! You know that language is an important part of culture and that knowing slang from years gone by is a way to preserve the history of the past. You’re as impressive as they come!

B+, Slang Savvy

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Few people remember slang from years gone by, but you know your slang like a true expert! From the slang of the 60s to the slang of the 90s, there’s not a single slang word that has slipped your mind! You’re knowledgeable, well rounded, and obviously a language buff!

A+, Slang Expert

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Right!
1
Slang words such as retro, veggie burger, and lowrider all came about in what year?
1972
1959
1980
2
Slang terms such as micromanage, froyo, and skeevy all came about in what year?
1976
1996
1956
3
Slang terms such as hoody, zilch, and rockabilly all came about in what year?
1956
1981
1976
4
Slang terms such as man cave and buzzkill came about in what year?
1982
1992
2002
5
Slang terms such as scrunchie and beat down all came about in what year?
1999
1989
1979
6
Slang terms such as gaslighting and grody came about in what year?
1955
1965
1975
7
Slang terms such as bae and basic came about in what year?
2014
2004
1994
8
Slang terms such as fanny pack and teeny bop came about in what year?
1997
1987
1967
9
Slang terms such as bikini and party pooper came about in what year?
1967
1947
1937
10
Slang terms such as zip code and banana seat came about in what year?
1963
1984
1995
11
Slang terms such as mod and cyborg came about in what year?
1950
1960
1980
12
Slang terms such as brewski and guilt trip came about in what year?
1989
1977
1963