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If Your Teen's Been Asked 'Do You Send?', This Is What It Means

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If Your Teen's Been Asked 'Do You Send?', This Is What It Means

Almost a third of parents haven’t a clue what it means.

Parents editor at HuffPost UK

From chatting about larping to telling mates to ‘call an Uber’, there’s always some new terminology or phrase entering teen vocabulary – often fuelled by the latest TikTok trends and viral memes.

And with the school holidays finally coming to an end, it’s likely you’ve heard – or seen – a lot more of it over the summer.

Research from Tesco Mobile reveals 70% of parents have struggled to understand their child’s texts or social posts because of slang.

You might already know the meaning of some terms – chopped is now another word for ugly apparently, while aura is all about how cool or uncool something is.

But with three in 10 (30% of) parents not knowing what “do you........

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