rizzing
Laying on charm
Rizzing is the act of flirting or attempting to charm someone, especially through smooth talk or charismatic behavior.
The term comes from rizz, slang for romantic appeal or the ability to attract others.
Someone who is rizzing another person is actively deploying their charm: He was rizzing her at the party all night.
The word gained popularity through internet culture and is used mostly by younger speakers.
Playfully showing romantic interest
- charmAttractive personal quality
- smooth-talkingCharmingly persuasive in speech
- pickupSmall open-bed truck
- attractionPull toward something
seduction · game · moves · compliments · eye contact · confidence · charisma · wooing
Achieving victory
- pullingForce toward oneself
- securingMaking firmly fixed
- impressingEvoking admiration in others
- captivatingDeeply holding one's attention
enchanting · wooing · scoring · conquering · landing · charming · dazzling · mesmerizing
flirting
Playfully showing romantic interest
- charmAttractive personal quality
- smooth-talkingCharmingly persuasive in speech
- pickupSmall open-bed truck
attraction · seduction · game · moves · compliments · eye contact · confidence · charisma · wooing · sweet-talking
winning
Achieving victory
- pullingForce toward oneself
- securingMaking firmly fixed
- impressingEvoking admiration in others
captivating · enchanting · wooing · scoring · conquering · landing · charming · dazzling · mesmerizing · sweeping
Gen Z
Post-millennial demographic cohort
meme · internet · slang · youth · trend · social media · Twitch · zoomer · drip · bussin
rizzingrepelling
Pushing away forcefully
turning off · creeping out · fumbling · bombing · flopping
rizzingfumbling
Clumsy, uncoordinated handling
choking · freezing up · stammering · shrinking away · mumbling
- rizzing upFlirting with intent