I wanted to ask about its origin and how to use this slang but I found the answers at Dictionary. Am I mistaken? Is there a difference in meaning, in usage, between the two? How popular is its usage? For example, is it restricted to a specific generation or social class? Do over year-olds say this? Do I have to be American to use this slang or is it also used in the UK, as Macmillan seems to suggest?
Turnt adj. The following website explains how the term turnt developped:. The word has been all over social media, taking over every other word in rap songs and hip hop music, and creeping its way into the lexicon of youths everywhere as they scream it at parties, on the weekends, and even at school: "turnt. As it turns out, the word "turnt" is the third generation kin of two other words. It all started with the word "turn," as it means "to change in nature, state, or form. For one to "turn up," one must actively decide to transcend the mundane of every day routine and single-handedly change the course of the day to be full of an all-encompassing enthusiasm.
Then, from "turn-up" comes "turnt" which is what you name the ultimate state of nirvana or success achieved by the aforementioned partying or celebration. You turn up to get turnt and there's no in-between. In the following article from Elle. Turnt ternt : Not to be confused with "lit," "turnt" is used to describe the atmosphere of a party, event or group of individuals. A party is turnt when the vibes are lifted and participants are all having an amazing time.
Lit liht : The state of being so intoxicated, turned up or generally in an amazing mood; can be used to describe the state of mind of a person OR the state of a party or event.
It appears that the usage of the term turnt is more common with the digital natives rather than their parents. The only distinctions I sense between turnt and lit :. A: It's a slang. It means hyped up, crazy, drunk, etc. Example sentences using "Turnt" Q: Please show me example sentences with turnt.
A: This is slang. Q: Please show me example sentences with turnt. A: Those are actually examples of turned. Turnt is slang for excited and possibly drunk or high on drugs. Other questions about "Turnt" Q: What does "Get turnt " mean: "The best way to have fun is for us to go out to the club.
They simply are neutral in their stature, and unfit for the current event. He got so turnt! I have turnt the wheel right of the indigenous islands. These are not the lands you're looking for.
Means: under the influence of alcohol, wasted, gone, when some one is really fcking drunk but still partying their face off, a word to express just how drunk you were at that awesome rager last night.
Can sometimes mean very drunk and high at the same time whilst at a party. Sometimes people say " turnt up ", means the same thing.
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