PogChamp
The hype emote. Mouth wide open, pure excitement.
Definitions
The moment something insane happens, chat erupts in PogChamp. It's hype, shock and 'did you SEE that' all in one face.
Where 'Pog' and 'poggers' come from. The whole hype vocabulary of Twitch traces back to this one surprised face.
PogChamp In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
A global Twitch emote from a 2010 Cross Counter TV outtake of Street Fighter player Ryan 'Gootecks' Gutierrez pulling a wide-eyed, open-mouthed face after the camera got bumped.
People Also Ask
Why did Twitch remove PogChamp?
In January 2021 Twitch retired the original Gootecks PogChamp over comments he made, then cycled new faces into the slot. The wider 'Pog' culture stuck around regardless.
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