high-key
Gen Z#lifestyleMeaning. Used to express open, obvious excitement or emphasis; the opposite of low-key.
See it in a sentence
I'm high-key obsessed with this song.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z · this onehigh-key,highkey
- Gen AlphaNo word for this one yet.
- Millennial
- Gen XNo word for this one yet.
- Boomer
- Plain Englishused to express open, obvious excitement or emphasis
// the shop Shop LOST IN TRANSLATION shirts and hoodies for families who speak two kinds of slang
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