A call-out moment where someone pauses to assess whether what they're doing or saying constitutes glazing — excessive, unearned praise that crosses from genuine fandom into embarrassing sycophancy. A glazing check can be self-imposed ('wait, am I glazing right now?') or issued by a friend who's watched you go too far defending a celebrity or creator. It's the reality check that stops the glazing spiral before it gets worse.
Bro you need a glazing check — you just said his last album was better than Thriller and you meant it.
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Viral internet speak — memes, ratios, main-character moments, and the algospeak of every platform from Twitter to Reddit to TikTok comment sections.
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