A Twitch and Youtube streamer who goes by the name of YourRAGE introduced a new term called gyatt, which gradually started gaining popularity over the internet.
Slang gyatt has been out since 2021 on the internet and has become popular. Apart from TikTok, gyatt is circling on other social media platforms like Instagram, X, Twitch, etc.
Many TikTok users have also seen this term online and wonder What does gyatt mean on TikTok?
In this article, we will find out gyatt meaning on TikTok & social media and learn about its origin.
What does gyatt mean on TikTok?
The term “gyatt” or “gyat” on TikTok means “Goddamn.” It is slang used by guys when they see an attractive woman, not necessarily but often with a curvy figure and big buttocks.
Mainly, the term expresses surprise, excitement, or admiration upon seeing somebody attractive. People often express their opinions when using the term. See a few examples below:
Examples:
- Jay: GYATT! She looks stunning~
- Connor: gyatttt!! love that look!
One thing to note is that the term gyatt is not exclusively used on TikTok. People on other social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook also use this term, not to mention the streaming platform Twitch.
Currently, the hashtag #gyat has over 1.2B views on TikTok, followed by #gyatt with over 790M views, then #gyatttttttt with 258+M views, and Gyattt with over 36M views and countless other alternatives.
Also Read: What does NTM mean on TikTok?
Gyatt Origin & History
The term gyatt originated with a Twitch and YouTube streamer named YourRAGE. In 2021, YourRAGE started a gag show on Twitch and YouTube in which he would shout gyatt!, upon seeing an attractive woman.
Instead of saying God damn, YourRage would intentionally shout Gyatt. According to the streamer, it was his way of expressing himself. (Source: Wikipedia)
YourRage wanted to express himself uniquely by shouting a weird term (gyatt) rather than “God damn” like others. For some reason, people started using the term to mock him and make fun of him.
Gradually, the term gained popularity over the internet and has become a popular internet slang.
Alternative meanings of gyatt
There are a few alternative meanings of Gyatt that can be found online. One alternative meaning of gyatt is “get your act together,” which means behave well.
This meaning is not as widespread as the meaning God damn, which is the most apparent and well-known meaning of the acronym. So, using gyatt for different meanings may confuse others.
Slang like gyatt
Now that we know gyatt meaning, origin, and history, how about we look at some other slang like gyatt? Here are a few:
- Rizz: A “rizz” is any phrase used to flirt or attract a man or woman. To rizz someone means to attract and seduce them.
- No cap: No cap means “No lie” or “For real.” It means that someone is truthful and is not lying or exaggerating.
- Suss or Sus: Used to express one’s suspicion.
- Situationship: A situationship is a romantic relationship between two persons that stays unclear and undefined.
