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Cheugy

Teen slang, explained for parents.

What it means

Outdated, uncool, or trying too hard to be trendy. The millennial equivalent of cringe. "Live Laugh Love is cheugy." Mostly directed at older generations' aesthetic choices.

How to bring it up with your kid

If they call something of yours cheugy, own it: "Was I ever not cheugy?" The self-awareness will earn you points.

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