What is the meaning of glazing on TikTok as slang takes over

What is the meaning of glazing on TikTok as slang takes over

The online social media platform, TikTok is currently one of the hot spots for slang, know the meaning of glazing

TikTok has yet again created a buzz with its latest slang, “glazing.” Know more about it and its meaning below.

The meaning of โ€˜Glazingโ€™ on TikTok is explained as slang takes over

TikTok is known for its creative trends, viral dances, catchy songs, phrases, and slang. It becomes tough to keep up with the strange new trends, words or phrases that appear on TikTok every single day.

In recent months, a new trend has emerged on the popular social media platform, โ€˜Glazingโ€™. The term, which has gained popularity on TikTok, has caused confusion for many users, leaving them wondering what it means.

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What is the meaning of glazing explained on TikTok as slang takes over

Glazing is when you over-hype and over-compliment someone to the point where it’s annoying or cringeworthy. Everyone has experienced it at some point in their lives; it’s comparable to being a “kiss-ass” or a “suck-up.”

However, according to Urban Dictionary, it’s when you’re “sucking up to someone,” also known as “meatriding” or “d*ckriding.”

The Term “Glazing” Is Common In The World Of Streaming

According to โ€˜Know Your Memeโ€™, the phrase first appeared on Discord in late 2021 and gained popularity on Twitch. When prominent Twitch streamers like Kai Cenat, Duke Dennis, xQc, and Adian Ross began to use the phrase, it quickly became well-known.

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While glazing may be a new term for some, it has quickly become a part of the popular vernacular and shows how slang can take over on social media platforms.

In 2023, it finally found its way into TikTok and has since then established itself as a common word. This comes at a time when everyone has been perplexed this week by the TikTok slang 304.

10 TikTok Slang Phrases You Must Know

After the definition of “glazing,” here are some further TikTok slang phrases that you should learn:

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  • Heather- the pretty and popular girl
  • Simp โ€“ a man who will do anything for a woman
  • Bussin โ€“ means something is really good
  • Cheugy โ€“ off-trend and outdated
  • Sneaky link โ€“ someone youโ€™re hooking up with in secret
  • Fruity โ€“ someone in the LGBTQ+ community
  • Abow โ€“ another way of saying โ€˜wowโ€™
  • Sheesh โ€“ when youโ€™re shocked or impressed at something
  • Tea โ€“ the gossip or drama
  • Ratio โ€“ when a post has more comments than like

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