cigarette coded
Describing a person, character, or aesthetic that radiates a specific brooding, detached, and effortlessly cool vibe — think leather jacket, thousand-yard stare, standing outside alone.
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Describing a person, character, or aesthetic that radiates a specific brooding, detached, and effortlessly cool vibe — think leather jacket, thousand-yard stare, standing outside alone. The 'cigarette' here is less about smoking and more about a whole cinematic visual shorthand for moody cool.
The main character is so cigarette coded — barely talks, stares out windows, everyone's obsessed with him.
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