It seems like every single day Gen Alpha is reminding us how old we are when they talk to us in their native tongue.

Their slang is just as fascinating as it is confusing. Which is why Prodigy Education, a game-based learning company, surveyed 1,000 parents and teachers to gauge their understanding of it.

To help, here are the 12 Gen Alpha slang terms parents found difficult to understand, in order from most difficult to least difficult:

Note: Some of these words and phrases weren't created by Gen Alpha but come from AAVE (African American Vernacular English).