SPILLING TEA - AMERICAN SLANG

SPILLING TEA - AMERICAN SLANG

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explores the slang phrase 'spilling tea', which means to gossip. It discusses its origins, possibly from the act of having tea and talking about others, or from the letter 'T' for truth. The video also covers the concept of gossip, its pronunciation, and related phrases like 'talking behind someone's back'. It provides examples and invites viewers to share similar terms in their languages.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'spilling tea' mean?

To gossip about someone

To share a secret recipe

To spill a drink accidentally

To clean up a mess

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a possible origin of the term 'spilling tea'?

A type of dance

A social gathering involving tea

A cooking technique

A famous book title

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another phrase used to describe gossiping?

Jumping to conclusions

Running in circles

Walking in someone else's shoes

Talking behind someone's back

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the 'ING' ending in 'spilling' pronounced?

Faster and lower in pitch

As a separate syllable

With a silent 'G'

With a strong emphasis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another term for gossip mentioned in the video?

Dirt

Dust

Sand

Juice