Life around the globe is growing increasingly different due to the coronavirus – so much so that in many countries, including the US, teenagers have created brand new words to describe it. This is not new as unique words have been commonly found across social media, these words gain popularity amongst teens and are often used in conversation. A few currently trending phrases amongst teenagers are; “until tomorrow,” “coronatime,” “coronacation,” “bet,” and “social distancing.” Each of these phrases has a separate meaning, though all can be found across the media today.
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Things we said; 5 phrases currently trending amongst teens
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Claire Pletcher, Reporter
Sophomore Claire Pletcher is a second-semester reporter for The Augusta Oriole. She loves furthering her english education and bettering her writing skills. Outside of the classroom, Pletcher enjoys spending time with friends and listening to anything from the 90s; specifically, Nirvana, The Goo Goo Dolls, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Pletcher is still figuring out what career she would like to pursue although she has a passion for writing and exploring every aspect of the world.