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vibe shift

/ˈvaɪbˌʃɪft/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
vibe shift
IPA
/ˈvaɪbˌʃɪft/
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A major change in the current zeitgeist.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Coined in a Substack post in June 2021 by trend forecaster Sean Monahan.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈvaɪbˌʃɪft/

Usage

Inflected Forms

vibe shifts (plural) vibe-shift (alternative)

Phrases

vibe check

Frequently Paired Words

vibe check

Questions

How do you pronounce vibe shift?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvaɪbˌʃɪft/.
What does vibe shift mean?
A major change in the current zeitgeist.
Where does vibe shift come from?
Coined in a Substack post in June 2021 by trend forecaster Sean Monahan.

How to pronounce vibe shift

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