clapback
Gen Z#socialMeaning. A quick, sharp response to criticism or an insult.
See it in a sentence
His clapback to that comment was brutal.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z · this oneclapback,clap back
- Gen AlphaNo word for this one yet.
- Millennial
- Gen XNo word for this one yet.
- Boomer
- Plain Englishquick, sharp response to criticism or an insult
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Related slang
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A stereotypically confident, dominant, popular, good-looking man.
#socialchopBoomer
To verbally cut someone down or harshly criticize them, often in front of others.
#socialclockGen Z
To notice, recognize, or openly call out something.
#socialclock itGen Z
Said when someone notices or calls out something true, or to point out a detail worth noticing.
#social