English Explanatory Dictionary

gigachad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An exceptionally handsome man, having an even higher level of attractiveness than a Chad.
  2. An extremely admirable man; a Chad among Chads.
name
  1. A nickname for a model from Russia, Ernest Khalimov, often featured in memes derived from several images posted by the Instagram account berlin.1969.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of gigachad.
name
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Gigachad.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of gigachad.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

gigachad gigachads

Etymology

From giga- + Chad (“a very attractive man”). Although isolated uses exist earlier, the term was popularized by an anonymous poster on the 4chan /pol/ board on October 17th, 2017, who referred to Russian model Ernest Khalimov as "Gigachad". See Gigachad for more.

Related words

Chad Chadlite GigaChad
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