“I have negative rizz,” one of my guy friends declared over pancakes one Saturday morning. It was a bleary-eyed brunch—the kind where you’re still half-drunk from the night before—when he threw out ...

Rizz is short for “charisma,” and it simply means an ability to charm and woo a person. It’s pronounced, well, rizz, just like it’s spelled. The term found its way into teen slang through TikTok and ...

Do you have rizz? Or even unspoken rizz? How about W rizz or L rizz? Rizz is the latest slang term storming TikTok, with thousands of users showing their rizz, or advising their social media followers ...

The term gained popularity on TikTok as the young user base began to raise up “Rizz Gods” and other Rizz figures as well as mock those who have “Zero Rizz” or even “Negative Rizz.” The Oxford English ...

You probably already know what rizz is. Maybe you’ve got it. Maybe your new situationship thinks they do. But for anyone just catching up—or for the people reading this to understand modern slang—rizz ...

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“I feel our generation is willing to say anything to be cool. Rizz is an example. Even that weird Delulu.” “I liked how it has a ‘zzz’ at the end.” This four-letter word, used by many Gen Zs of late, ...

Sorry, Swifties. The word of the year for 2023 is "rizz," according to the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary. Rizz beat out Swiftie, situationship and de ...

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