verb
Internet Slang
Gatsbying
GATS-bee-ing · verb · informal
Posting content specifically to grab a crush's attention.
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Gatsbying is crafting a social media post, a story, photo, or check-in, mainly in the hope that a particular person will see it and react.
“That gym selfie wasn't for the gains, she was gatsbying her crush.”
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Gatsbying In A Sentence
That gym selfie wasn't for the gains, she was gatsbying her crush.
Origin & Usage
After Jay Gatsby, who threw lavish parties to attract Daisy's attention.
People Also Ask
What is gatsbying?
It's posting on social media mainly so a specific crush will see it and react, rather than for your wider audience.
Where does the term gatsbying come from?
It references Jay Gatsby from 'The Great Gatsby', who threw extravagant parties hoping to draw the attention of his love interest Daisy.
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