Whimsical Video Shows Dad Embarrassing Daughters at Drive-Thru with Slang

A recent video on Imgur titled "Embarrassing your daughters at a drive-thru" has taken the internet by storm, showcasing a dad hilariously using modern slang to order food, much to the embarrassment of his daughters. The video begins with the dad greeting the drive-thru attendant with, "Oh hi, hi fam. I'm kind of feeling skippity so I've got off my gear to come up to rizz up a McChicken please. IRL, thanks."

The dad continues his quirky order by asking, "I'm thirsty so maybe, do you have a medium lemonade? That sounds bussin'. Do you have Sunday? Oh if you have the Sunday I will hit the gritty. No cap." As his daughters squirm in their seats, he wraps up with, "All my daughters are shook. Don't be salty. Let's go chocolate. Weird flex. Small but great thanks. It's all good."

The video has received numerous reactions from users, with one user commenting, "Doing things like this is like one of the major perks of being a parent." Another user said, "Straight Bus, no cap," while someone else humorously noted, "I know a couple of those words."

The video also sparked discussions on the evolution of slang and how parents adopt it. One user remarked, "I can't wait to see all these words explained on fox news in 5 to 10 years," and another mentioned, "Ben is an awesome comedian, it's nice to see the age-old tradition of cringing your kids is alive and well in NZ."

One parent shared their own experience, "My daughter asked me how I knew yeet the other day. Imgur is my secret to keeping up with the yoofs (youves?)." The sentiment was echoed by another user who said, "As a 40-year-old, I'm actually a tiny bit proud that I know what most of them mean and their uses, but also a little ashamed...."

The video also highlighted the universal experience of parents embarrassing their children. One user nostalgically recalled, "When I was a kid, we'd go to McDonald's and my dad would order 'the clucks and fries' in a hillbilly accent and we were always so embarrassed."

A future teacher commented on their plans, "I’m training to be a teacher. I can’t wait to purposely use some of these expressions and slowly kill them off!" This reflects the ongoing cycle of language evolution where kids invent slang, and the moment adults start using it, it becomes uncool.

The video has become a cultural touchpoint, illustrating the humorous dynamics between parents and their children while navigating the ever-changing landscape of teenage slang.