verb Street Slang

flossin'

· verb · texas

Showing off the jewelry, the car, the bread — loud and unbothered.

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Definitions

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Ostentatiously showing off wealth — chains, watches, whips, stacks. Houston-rooted slang that broke nationally via Big Tymers' 'Big Tymin'' and Mase's 'Feel So Good' in the late 90s. The visual: jewelry catching light like dental floss.

“Pulled up flossin', three chains deep, asking nobody's permission.”
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flossin' In A Sentence

Pulled up flossin', three chains deep, asking nobody's permission.

Origin & Usage

Houston/Southern hip-hop slang, late 1990s mainstream breakout.

Variants flossflossing

People Also Ask

What does "flossin'" mean?

It's showing off the jewelry, the car, the money — loud and unbothered.

How do you use "flossin'" in a sentence?

For example: "He pulled up flossin' in a brand-new whip."

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