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Slang Word: Mew

Gen Z Slang Word Mew is used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z). Understand the definition of Mew 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 Mew

Definition: A pseudoscientific method to restructure someone's jawline by pressing their tongue to the roof of their mouth.

Examples: "Sorry, can't talk! I'm trying to learn how to mew."

Variations: Mewing

Origin: Originally coined by controversial British dentist, John Mew, and his son, Mike. The term became popular in the late 2010's and on TikTok.

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