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vibe shift
What does vibe shift mean?
A smaller change in the atmosphere of a room or group.
"He walked in and caused an instant vibe shift."
Origin
Popularised by a 2022 trend piece and spread on Twitter and TikTok, it names a shift in the prevailing cultural or social mood.
Frequently asked questions
What does vibe shift mean?
A vibe shift is a noticeable change in the mood, trend, or cultural feeling of a moment.
Where did vibe shift come from?
It was popularised by a 2022 trend piece and spread on Twitter and TikTok.
How do you notice a vibe shift?
You feel the mood, trends, or energy of a group or culture clearly change.
What does vibe shift mean on TikTok?
On TikTok vibe shift describes a clear change in mood, trends, or cultural feeling.
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