“Slay” is a popular slang word meaning to do something well, look amazing, or impress others.
What Does “Slay” Mean?
It’s often used to praise someone for their appearance, performance, or confidence. Originally, “slay” meant to kill (in a literal sense), but in modern slang, it means to “kill it” in a good way — like rocking an outfit or doing an incredible job.
It’s often used to hype someone’s confidence, fashion, or achievements.
Here’s how it is used on social media:
- “Girl, you slay in that dress!” (You look amazing!)
- “She slayed her performance last night.” (She did an excellent job!)
- “Slay, queen!” (Cheering someone on for being confident and fabulous.)
It’s hugely popular on TikTok, and stan Twitter.
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