adjective
fye
FYE (rhymes with eye)
Fye (adjective) means Outstandingly good, exciting or stylish, especially of music, food or clothes. Example: “That new album is absolutely fye.”
adjective
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slang Outstandingly good, exciting or stylish, especially of music, food or clothes.
"That new album is absolutely fye."
"Her outfit at the party was fye."
How to use fye
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishReally, really good.
When to use it
Informal internet and text slang, most at home in comments and captions; out of place in writing for work or school.
Memory tip
It goes after a linking verb or before a noun, just like any adjective: 'the beat is fye', 'a fye playlist'.
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Common pairings
that's fye
fye track
looking fye
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Etymology
A respelling of fire used as slang for something excellent.
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Rhymes for fye
See all rhymes for fye →Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between fye and fire?
None in meaning. Fye is simply a shorter spelling of fire in its slang sense of excellent, and it is favoured in texts and captions because it looks less like the literal word.
Is fye an insult?
No, it is always a compliment. Calling someone's cooking, verse or trainers fye means you rate them highly.
What is the meaning of fye?
"fye" (adjective) means outstandingly good, exciting or stylish, especially of music, food or clothes.
What is another word for fye?
Other words for "fye" include fire, amazing, excellent, brilliant.
