Ppl:People 人
cwl:Cool 好极了,棒极了
Lyk:Like 喜欢
Taken and Ownageeee:To be strongly attached to someone 已经有男、女朋友
Legal:Commonly used by girls to make it clear that they are of legal age to have sex 已经年满16岁(合法性行为的年龄)
Getting MWI:Getting mad with it (mwi) means getting very drunk, also known as "steaming" 喝醉酒
Ridneck:Pronounced redneck and is used to describe embarrassment--in that it will cause them to have a red neck. 感到困窘或难堪
Teenagers on social networking site Bebo have created a secret language to stop adults knowing what they are up to, researchers say.
研究人员表示,青少年在社交网站Bebo上创造出一种让大人看不懂他们想干什么,而只有他们自己能明白的秘密语言。
Youngsters are using slang words to keep parents and employers in the dark about their social activities such as partying and drinking.
青少年创造出这种新式表达方式,是为了不让父母和雇主看懂他们在网上发起的聚会和喝酒之类的活动。
Instead of writing they are drunk, teens post "Getting MWI"--or mad with it.
如果要说自己喝醉了,他们不说"getting drunk",而是说"getting MWI",或者"mad with it"。
Being in a relationship is known as "taken" or "Ownageeee", and "Ridneck", a corruption of redneck, means to feel embarrassed.
如果要表述自己正在谈恋爱,青少年会以"taken"或"ownageeee"来描述自己。而"ridneck"则是故意这么拼写来代替"redneck",用来表达感到困窘或难堪。
Meanwhile, girls posting "Legal" are indicating that they are above 16 and legally allowed to have sex.
如果有女孩子以"legal"来描述自己的状况,意思是说她已经年满16岁,可以合法进行性行为。