- drip
Slang Word: Drip
Gen Z Slang Word Drip is used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z). Understand the definition of Drip so that we can better use it. Knowing slang not only helps improve communication skills, but also enhances understanding of the culture of the younger generation and helps to build better relationships between teachers and students and families.
The Definition of Drip
Definition: Trendy high-class fashion.
Examples: "Cool drip, where'd you buy it?
Variations: Dripper, Drippy
Origin: Origin is disputed; rap blog HipHopDX claims that it stems from the Atlanta Rap scene in the early 2000s; an Urban Dictionary entry states that it's early 2010s Jersey slang, and some state that it may originate from the late 2000s teen show Zoey 101, where dripping was a synonym for "cool."