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Gyatt
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<p> <i>Gyatt</i> (also commonly spelled as <i>gyat</i>) is a term from <a href="/facts/African-American_Vernacular_English/jhLocUkI">African-American Vernacular English</a> originally used in exclamation, such as "<i><a href="/facts/Gyattdamn/MI8a3opr">gyatt damn</a></i>". In the <a href="/facts/2020s/fTnjhNJ2">2020s</a>, the word experienced a <a href="/facts/Semantic_shift/aYJrWBot">semantic shift</a> and gained the additional meaning of "a person, usually a <a href="/facts/Woman/AfQPA3m4">woman</a>, with large and attractive <a href="/facts/Buttocks/dtybFpGI">buttocks</a> and sometimes an <a href="/facts/Hourglass_figure/myfKPwbQ">hourglass figure</a>". </p><p>With slightly varying definitions, <i>gyatt</i> garnered <a href="/facts/Viral_phenomenon/Wp7FEfuS">virality</a> on the social media platform <a href="/facts/TikTok/LC3FaCbX">TikTok</a> in 2022 in part due to its frequent use by various <a href="/facts/Online_streamer/lXRHsVgl">online streamers</a>. It has become an <a href="/facts/Internet_meme/f1fL5oT3">internet meme</a>, particularly employed and popularized by <a href="/facts/Generation_Alpha/qPK4oKwx">Generation Alpha</a>. </p>