Cheugy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈt͡ʃuːɡi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cheugy is an adjective meaning (Internet slang, neologism, chiefly US) Uncool; tryhard.
Meaning
(Internet slang, neologism, chiefly US) Uncool; tryhard.
Example Sentences
"You might want to ditch the Crocs to pass the vibe check," Siobhan whispered. "They're a little cheugy."
Derived from the notoriously cheugy “live, laugh, love,” the mantra “gaslight, gatekeep, girlboss” found its funny by lumping together online phenomena the internet hates most.
Alex Lugger, 32, a boat marketer in Springfield, Mo., said that she self identifies as a bit cheugy. (She also learned about the word through TikTok.) “We were basic in our 20s and now we’re cheugy in our 30s,” she said.
Word Forms
- cheugier
- cheugiest
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ubergeeky, plug-ugly, cool, hip, modern, trendy.
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