Mewing is a Gen Z and Gen Alpha slang word meaning “A technique of pressing your tongue to the roof of your mouth to enhance your jawline”. Here’s the full Mewing meaning explained, with examples, origin, and how to say it in 10+ languages.
What is Mewing? Mewing Meaning Explained
A technique of pressing your tongue to the roof of your mouth to enhance your jawline

Mewing started as a niche beauty hack and blew up into a full Gen Z jawline movement. It’s part self-care, part meme, and part grindset aesthetic.
“Mewing” became a viral self-enhancement trend — based on a real technique for tongue posture. Whether it works or not? Doesn’t matter. The aesthetic grindset loves it.
Mewing — Slang Examples in Sentences
“Don’t talk to me I’m mewing.”
Sentence | Translation / Context |
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“Started mewing last year, now my side profile hits different.” | Used in TikTok skincare & glow-up trends. |
“Mewing hard before this pic.” | Often paired with jawline check or gym edits. |
“Don’t talk to me I’m mewing.” | Seen in looksmaxxing, gymtok, and “era” culture. |
“Real mewers never stop.” | Blends aesthetic obsession with self-improvement. |
“He’s definitely a mewer bro.” | |
Mewing is Gen Z’s weirdly serious glow-up tactic.
Where Did “Mewing” Come From? Mewing Origin
Mewing began wide-spread usage in 2022

Popularized via YouTube and TikTok explainer vids.
Mewing in Every Language
Learn how to say (or at least explain) Mewing in 9+ languages! Jump to a section from the table above to read about Mewing in every language.
Mewing意味|Mewingとは? 🇯🇵
Mewingの意味は?顎ラインを良くするための方法。
Mewing(ミューイング)は、舌を上あごにつける美容テクニック。
Mewing의미|Mewing이란? 🇰🇷
Mewing 뜻: 외모를 개선하려는 셀프 관리 트렌드
Mewing(뮤잉)은 혀를 입천장에 붙여 턱 라인을 개선하는 방법이에요.
Mewing意思|Mewing是什么? 🇨🇳
Mewing 是什么意思?一种尝试改善外貌的舌头姿势法。
Mewing(舌姿勢法)是通过调整舌位来改善面部线条的方法。
Mewing Bedeutung|Was Bedeutet Mewing? 🇩🇪
Was bedeutet Mewing? Methode zur Verbesserung der Gesichtszüge.
Mewing ist eine Technik zur Kieferformung durch Zungenhaltung.
Mewing Significado|¿Qué Significa Mewing? 🇪🇸
¿Qué significa Mewing? Método viral de cuidado estético.
Mewing es una técnica para definir la mandíbula usando la lengua.
Mewing Significato|Che Cosa Vuol Dire Mewing? 🇮🇹
Cosa vuol dire Mewing? Una tendenza estetica di Gen Z.
Mewing è una tecnica per migliorare la linea del viso usando la lingua.
Mewing Signification|C’est Quoi Mewing? 🇫🇷
Quelle est la signification de Mewing ? Pratique esthétique virale.
Mewing est une méthode virale pour sculpter la mâchoire.
Mewing значение|Что такое Mewing? 🇷🇺
Что значит Mewing? Сленг и метод улучшения профиля лица.
Mewing — это тренд по улучшению внешности через положение языка.
Mewing ما معنى|المعنى Mewing؟ 🇸🇦
ما معنى Mewing؟ صيحة جمالية شائعة بين جيل زد.
Mewing هو أسلوب لوضع اللسان يساعد في تحسين مظهر الفك.
Mewing Overview

Mewing is the face-shaping meme turned ritual.
That’s the full slang guide for Mewing, straight from the Skibidi DB!
Sasha | Gen Z Reporter

Hi, I’m Sasha, a Gen Z reporter and content goblin here at Skibidi Times.
I’m 19 with Italian roots (yes, I’m fluent in both Italian and Italian Brainrot 🇮🇹💅) and I love covering everything from TikTok trends to Gen Alpha drama.
When I’m not online scrolling way too deep, you’ll catch me with Froyo in one hand and a fresh nail set on the other — I’m a certified nail art addict and self-taught specialist in all things cute ✨💅🍦.