interjection
Internet Slang
wig
· interjection · internet
Exclamation for being absolutely floored.
0
Definitions
1
One-word reaction meaning you have been demolished by how good something is. The wig in question is yours and it has left the building.
“She hit that high note live and I just typed 'wig' and closed the app.”
by community
0
2
Full form: 'wig snatched' or 'wig flew' — same meaning, more dramatic. Reserved for moments that genuinely shock you.
“The plot twist in episode 8? Wig snatched, thrown, set on fire.”
by community
0
wig In A Sentence
She hit that high note live and I just typed 'wig' and closed the app.
The plot twist in episode 8? Wig snatched, thrown, set on fire.
Origin & Usage
Short for 'wig snatched' — Black ballroom and drag slang for a performance so good it metaphorically yanks your wig off. Mainstreamed by RuPaul's Drag Race and stan Twitter in the 2010s.
People Also Ask
What does "wig" mean as slang?
It's an exclamation for being absolutely floored or amazed by something.
How do you use "wig" in a sentence?
"That plot twist? Wig. I was not ready."
Comments 0