If you’ve ever visited California, you’ve probably heard the locals throw around some words and phrases that left you wondering if you needed a translator. From the laid-back beach vibes to the high-energy hustle of Hollywood, California has a slang all its own, a blend of chill surfer talk and techy jargon with a dash of “I’m just here for a good time.” Whether you’re cruising through LA traffic or catching a sunset in San Francisco, these 17 slang terms will have you sounding like a true Californian in no time!
Hella
If you’re from California, you know this word means “a lot” or “very.” You’ll hear it all the time in NorCal. “That party was hella fun!”
Broke
It’s not just about being out of money—it’s a lifestyle. “Broke” can refer to…..