Results for “glo up”

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Glow-Up
noun

A dramatic transformation from awkward to fine — looks, confidence, or life.

#gen-z#aave#american#meme
Glow Down
noun

A change for the worse in looks, style, or vibe — the opposite of a glow up.

#gen-z#beauty#internet#meme
Glowstick
noun

A glowing light stick waved at raves — and a whole performance art of doing so.

#american#90s#gen-z
Glow
noun

A radiant, thriving energy or look — being visibly happy and confident.

#gen-z#beauty#internet#pop
Link Up
verb

To meet up with someone — to connect in person and hang out.

#uk#mle#aave#gen-z
Pull Up
verb

To rise into a jumper off the dribble — or, in street slang, to show up somewhere.

#sports#aave#american#gen-z
Bag Up
verb

To collect a serious amount of money or land a big win.

#money#cash#aave#hip-hop
Wassup
interjection

What's up — the drawn-out 90s greeting Budweiser turned into a national catchphrase.

#90s#aave#american#pop
Cooked Up
phrase

In serious trouble or completely overwhelmed.

#gen-z#gaming#meme#internet
Upright Man
noun

The top rank of the canting crew — the boss rogue who lorded it over every lesser vagabond.

#thieves-cant#cant#historical#british
Sup
interjection

The shortest possible 'what's up' — a one-word greeting.

#90s#aave#american#texting
Boss Up
verb

To level up, take control, and improve your status or finances.

#gen-z#money#hip-hop#aave
Emotional Support
noun

Comfort someone gives you — or, jokingly, the random object you can't function without.

#gen-z#american#meme#texting
Posting Up
verb

Backing a defender down near the basket — or, in slang, just parking yourself somewhere.

#sports#american#aave
Syrup Of Figs
noun

Cockney for wig — 'syrup of figs' rhymes with wig, clipped to a 'syrup'.

#cockney#rhyming#british#uk
Duppy
noun

A ghost or spirit in Caribbean folklore — also slang for ending someone's career.

#caribbean#uk#music
Linkup
noun

A meetup or hangout — 'we had a linkup' means we got together.

#uk#mle#british#gen-z
Ate That Up
phrase

Did something exceptionally well and left nothing to criticise.

#gen-z#aave#pop#beauty
Garbed Up
adjective

Dressed up sharp in good gear — fully suited and looking the part.

#aave#hip-hop#american#gen-z
Mash Up
verb

To destroy, break, or wreck something — or to absolutely smash a performance.

#caribbean#uk#music
Word Up
interjection

An expression of agreement or 'I hear you' from 80s hip-hop culture.

#80s#american#aave#hip-hop
Big Up
verb

To praise, hype up, or give respect to someone — a shout-out, Jamaican style.

#caribbean#uk#music#aave
Beat Up The Chops
phrase

To talk a lot, to run your mouth or chatter away.

#harlemese#jive#1930s#harlem-renaissance
Cuppa
noun

A cup of tea — the most British thing you can offer anyone, ever.

#british#uk#aussie
Soft Glam
noun

Polished, glowy makeup that looks done but not heavy — glam dialed to elegant.

#gen-z#internet#american
Pump And Dump
noun

A scheme to hype a coin up, sell at the peak, and leave latecomers holding the crash.

#money#internet#american#meme
Dear John
noun

The breakup letter every soldier dreaded — the homefront sweetheart calling it off while he's away.

#1940s#wartime#swing#vintage
Canthal Tilt
noun

The upward or downward angle of your eyes — looksmaxxers obsess over a 'positive' one.

#gen-z#internet#meme#american
Beat
adjective

Makeup applied flawlessly and fully — a face that's beat is perfectly done.

#aave#lgbtq#drag#beauty
Lurk
verb

To move around quietly, often up to something or scoping a situation out.

#uk#mle#british#gen-z
Slap
noun

Polari for make-up — the greasepaint of theatre folk, slapped on the eek.

#polari#lgbtq#british#heritage
Chuzz 18+
noun

Mature content — open to view.

#gen-z#internet#meme#brain-rot
Bro Split
noun

A workout plan hitting one muscle group a day — classic gym-bro programming.

#gym#fitness#internet#meme
Pop Out
verb

To show up somewhere, often unexpectedly — to make an appearance and let your presence be felt.

#hip-hop#aave#american#gen-z
Pamp It
phrase

A meme-spelled hype shout for a coin to go up — 'pump it' with extra chaos.

#money#internet#meme#gen-z
Cheffing 18+
verb

Mature content — open to view.

#uk#british#hip-hop#mle
Boujee
adjective

Luxurious, high-class, or fancy — living or acting upscale; from bourgeois.

#hip-hop#aave#money#gen-z
Glazing
verb

Excessively praising or hyping someone up to an embarrassing, suck-up degree.

#gen-z#tiktok#meme#aave
Bias List
noun

Your ranked roster of favorites across every group you stan.

#kpop#stan#pop#fandom
Link
verb

To meet up with someone, or to date casually.

#uk#british#mle#london
Plug Money
noun

Cash earned through your connect — money from the source or the hookup.

#money#cash#aave#hip-hop
Venere
adjective

Verlan for 'enerve' (angry/annoyed) — means pissed off or worked up.

#verlan#french#argot#slang-terms
Gag Me With A Spoon
phrase

The ultimate Valley-girl expression of disgust — 'that's so gross I could throw up.'

#80s#american#pop
Gank
verb

To ambush an enemy by surprise, usually ganging up several-on-one.

#gaming#american#aave#2000s
Jalopy
noun

A beat-up, rattletrap old automobile held together by hope and tape.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#prohibition
Zhoosh
verb

Polari for to smarten, fluff or style up — the word that gave us modern 'zhuzh'.

#polari#lgbtq#british#heritage
Stan
verb

To support an artist obsessively and loyally — or the devoted fan who does it.

#kpop#stan#pop#fandom
On The Level
phrase

Honest, fair, and on the up-and-up, no tricks, no double-dealing.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#vintage