fierce
Intense, fearless, confident style — a ballroom term of approval.
Definitions
High praise in ballroom and drag for someone serving intensity, confidence and fearless style. To be fierce is to command the room with zero apology. The word leaked into mainstream pop culture (Tyra, Beyoncé) but its roots are Black and Latino queer ballroom.
fierce In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Black and Latino queer ballroom slang; later absorbed into mainstream fashion and pop culture.
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