The O.G. of yass compounds — calling someone a yass queen is the highest possible cosign the internet can bestow. It's drenched in Black and queer culture, originally shot into mainstream orbit via RuPaul's Drag Race and Broad City. You deploy it when someone is doing too much in the best way possible: the outfit is immaculate, the energy is unmatched, and the entire room just felt it. Not ironic. Not lukewarm. This is full-throttle adoration for someone who is simply operating on a different plane of fabulousness than the rest of us mortals.
She walked in wearing head-to-toe sequins at 2pm on a Tuesday — yass queen, absolutely nobody does it like her.
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