It’s like cool has unofficially been accepted by multiple generations to be the template by which all other trendy words are cut from.
It’s like cool has unofficially been accepted by multiple generations to be the template by which all other trendy words are cut from.
Because cool isn’t slang, you have arrived in your jalopy, wheels or ride but you always drove your car.
Cool is a temperature, the words that aren’t slang but also mean hip, funky, dope, sick, sweet, lit, fire, based, peak, are good, trendy and fashionable
That list is sick, to the point that people in Boston call it “wicked”
It’s grouse indeed, to the point where Aussie Aboriginals would call it “deadly”.
Ironically, you’re wrong - but also the fact that you don’t realize that it is slang, is one of the things that transitions a word from being slang.