Gen Z (1995-2009)
Thirsty
When someone is trying too hard for attention
Literal Meaning
Feeling a need to drink
Actual Meaning
Desperately seeking attention or validation, often romantically
Examples in Context

'He keeps commenting on her pics - so thirsty.' (Translation: He's desperate for her attention)

Helpful Tips
  • 1About desperation
  • 2Usually romantic context
  • 3Not a compliment
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