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1. www.dictionary.com › e › slangcheugy Meaning & Origin | Slang by Dictionary.com

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   May 13, 2021 · Slang dictionary. cheugy. [ chew-gee ] May 13, 2021. Cheugy is a slang adjective mocking someone or something as “ uncool ”—they are out of touch with current trends or trying too hard to be trendy. Similar slang terms are basic or normie. The word cheugy is often used ironically. Recommended videos. Powered by AnyClip. AnyClip Product Demo 2022.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CheugyCheugy - Wikipedia

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   Cheugy (/ ˈ tʃ uː ɡ i / CHOO-gee [1]) is an American neologism coined in 2013 as a pejorative description of lifestyle trends associated with the early 2010s. This aesthetic has been described as [2] [3] [4] "the opposite of trendy" [5] or "trying too hard". [6]

3. www.nytimes.com › 2021/04/29 › styleWhat Is ‘Cheugy’? You Know It When You See It.

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   Apr 29, 2021 · Cheugy (pronounced chew-gee) can be used, broadly, to describe someone who is out of date or trying too hard. And while a lot of cheugy things are associated with millennial women, the term can...

4. people.com › style › everything-to-know-about-theWhat Is Cheugy? Everything to Know About the Term Gen Z Coined

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   Feb 2, 2024 · Are you a cheug? What makes something cheugy? We rounded up the most useful explainers to help you understand the Gen Z term that blew up on TikTok and determine whether you qualify.

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5. www.ctvnews.ca › lifestyle › what-does-cheugy-meanWhat does 'cheugy' mean? The term that took off on TikTok ...

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   May 12, 2021 · Cheugy is a word used to describe a very specific type of white woman. Not quite basic, and not quite uncool, but a fine middle ground of someone who is just ever-so-slightly out of...

6. www.yourdictionary.com › articles › cheugy-meaning-avoidWhat Does "Cheugy" Mean (and Is It a Bad Thing)? - YourDictionary

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   Mar 20, 2023 · What Does “Cheugy” Mean? Pronounced CHEW-ghee, the Gen Z term cheugy means “someone who’s trying too hard to be young and hip.”. It’s like basic, but a little meaner. If trendy people are on fleek, cheugy people are off fleek.

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   What is a cheugy person called?

   • People who are cheugy are referred to as cheugs. Things described as cheugy include "mom jeans", " live, laugh, love signs", " Minion memes ", and "anything that says ' girl boss ' on it". While it has been compared to being basic, some sources have suggested that it is "not quite 'basic'".

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   What does cheugy mean in slang?

   • Cheugy is a slang adjective mocking someone or something as “ uncool ”—they are out of touch with current trends or trying too hard to be trendy. Similar slang terms are basic or normie. The word cheugy is often used ironically. Example: My mother is so cheugy: she participates in TikTok trends when they are already weeks old.

   cheugy Meaning & Origin | Slang by Dictionary.com

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   Is cheugy a bad word?

   • It’s not embarrassing or even always negative. Cheugy (pronounced chew-gee) can be used, broadly, to describe someone who is out of date or trying too hard. And while a lot of cheugy things are associated with millennial women, the term can be applied to anyone of any gender and any age. It’s not just a way to describe people.

   What Is ‘Cheugy’? You Know It When You See It

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   What does cheugy mean in Gen Z?

   • Pronounced CHEW-ghee, the Gen Z term cheugy means “someone who’s trying too hard to be young and hip.” It’s like basic, but a little meaner. If trendy people are on fleek, cheugy people are off fleek. My cheugy mom still plucks her eyebrows super thin. Please don’t wear those cheugy low-rise jeans tonight.

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   Who invented the term cheugy?

   • According to an April 2021 article in The New York Times written by Taylor Lorenz, the term cheugy was coined in 2013 by Gaby Rasson, a Beverly Hills High School student, who used it to describe "people who were slightly off trend"; an Urban Dictionary definition appeared in 2018.

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   What is not considered cheugy?

   • As for what is not considered cheugy, Lorenz reports that things such as thrifting, Birkenstocks, making your own home decor and handmade products are “decidedly un-cheugy,” according to the driving forces behind the term.

   Cheugy: What does it mean and how do you pronounce it?

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8. www.cnet.com › culture › internetWhat does cheugy mean? And how do you know if you're a ... - CNET

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   May 12, 2021 · Cheugy means something that's off-trend. If you look up examples of what's cheugy, though, you'll notice people aren't talking about big hair from the '80s or madras shirts from the '60s.