Rizz
What does it mean?
Rizz is modern slang (short for charisma) that refers to a person's style, charm, or attractiveness - particularly the ability to flirt or attract a romantic partner through confidence and communication.
REAL ENGLISH.
Is it positive or negative?
It is strongly positive, used as a high compliment for someone's social appeal.
When do you use it?
You use it primarily among young people and on social media when talking about someone's romantic success or personal charm.
Examples
Example 1: He isn't the best-looking guy, but he has serious rizz - he can talk to anyone.
Example 2: I was trying to use my best pickup lines, but my friend just walked over and instantly stole the attention. He has unspoken rizz.
Question for you
Do you think rizz is more about looks or personality?
Try saying your answer aloud, using the expression.
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