Rizz
“Rizz” is a slang term that refers to someone’s skill in charming or seducing a potential romantic partner.
What does Rizz mean?
The term “rizz” is used online to describe someone’s suave seduction skills and their ability to to attract someone. For example, “he’s got serious rizz” or “she’s got so much rizz, all she had to do was look at her.”
The origins of “rizz” are fairly recent and derive from the phrase “romantic charisma.” The term first emerged on Twitch and YouTube videos by creator Kai Cenat who began using it as a joke with friends. Many people on social media believe “Rizz” is a part of African American Vernacular English (AAVE).
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