10 English slang words both negative and positive Here are ten slang words used in the U.S. five negative and five positive 


1.YO!

The word yo can be expressed alot of ways normally in a positive way, and it can describe excitment! Confusion?greetings[emoji][emoji]etc here are some examples.

Yo! How are you doing?<excitement 

Yo! what are we eating tonight?<confusion 
 
Yo! My name is cheron whats yours?<greetings