side-eye
Gen Alpha#badMeaning. A subtle expression of criticism, suspicion, or disapproval.
See it in a sentence
That comment got major side-eye.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z
- Gen Alpha · this oneside-eye
- MillennialNo word for this one yet.
- Gen XNo word for this one yet.
- BoomerNo word for this one yet.
- Plain Englishsubtle expression of criticism, suspicion, or disapproval
// the shop Shop LOST IN TRANSLATION shirts and hoodies for families who speak two kinds of slang
Related slang
schlockBoomer
Cheap, low-quality stuff, especially entertainment made to sell rather than to be good.
#badshadeGen Z
A subtle insult or expression of disrespect.
#badsketchyGen Z
Suspicious, shady, unsafe, or of questionable quality; also shortened to "sketch".
#badslopGen Z
Low-quality, carelessly made content, often mass-produced AI material.
#bad