- glaze
Slang Word: Glaze
Gen Z Slang Word Glaze is used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z). Understand the definition of Glaze 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 Glaze
Definition: To over-hype, praise, or compliment someone to the point where it becomes annoying or cringeworthy.
Examples: "You need to stop glazing."
Variations: Glazing, Glazer, Meatriding
Origin: First surfaced on Discord in late 2021 and was popularized on Twitch. The term made its way to YouTube, Twitter, and TikTok in 2023. The term is used similarly to "kiss-ass" or "suck-up."