in my feels

Millennial#emotion

Meaning. Being emotional or caught up in one's feelings, from the shorthand feels.

See it in a sentence

That old song had me in my feels all evening.

How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

Gen Z
big sad,emo
Gen Alpha
Haven't found the match yet.
Millennial · this one
in my feels
Gen X
bummed
Boomer
bummed out
Plain English
being emotional or caught up in one's feelings, from the shorthand feels

A very fun or enjoyable time.

Excited, energized, or pumped up about something coming.

An intensified, playful way of saying you feel very sad or down.

Overreacting, freaking out, or acting irrational.