noun Music Slang

Brat

/bræt/ · noun · slang

The slime-green, messy-confident party aesthetic from Charli XCX's 2024 album — chaotic, hedonistic, unbothered cool.

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An aesthetic defined by lo-fi slime-green, raw clubby energy, and a messy, confident, party-girl attitude from Charli XCX's album Brat.

“She's having a brat summer — clubbing, low-quality phone pics, and zero apologies.”
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Used adjectivally for anything channeling that grungy, neon-green, hedonistic mood.

“That blurry flash photo and slime-green caption is so brat.”
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A vibe of being effortlessly cool, a little reckless, and authentically imperfect rather than polished.

“Brat is about embracing the messy, honest version of yourself.”
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Brat In A Sentence

Brat summer means messy hair, club nights, and not caring what anyone thinks.
Turned my whole profile slime green, it's a brat summer and I won't apologize.
The brat aesthetic is basically permission to be a hot mess on purpose.

Origin & Usage

From Charli XCX's June 2024 album Brat, whose stark slime-green cover spawned a cultural movement and 'brat summer'. It even shaped political and meme culture that year.

People Also Ask

What does brat mean on TikTok?

It's the messy, confident, party-girl aesthetic from Charli XCX's 2024 album Brat — slime-green visuals, club energy, and embracing being an imperfect hot mess. 'Brat summer' became a whole movement.

Why is brat green?

Charli XCX's Brat album cover is a stark lime/slime green with blurry lowercase text, which became the instantly recognizable signature of the aesthetic.

What does brat summer mean?

It means embracing a carefree, messy, hedonistic, unapologetically confident summer in the spirit of the Brat album.

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