Meaning of cheugy | Babel Free

Definitions

Uncool; tryhard.

Internet, US, neologism

Examples

“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.”

“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.”

“"You might want to ditch the Crocs to pass the vibe check," Siobhan whispered. "They're a little cheugy."”

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