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Mewing

/myoo-ing/ slang term
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Definition

A technique where you press your tongue to the roof of your mouth to improve jawline and facial structure.

Examples

"I've been mewing for 3 months and honestly think it's working."
"Bro started mewing and now his jawline looks insane."
"Keep your tongue pressed on the roof of your mouth when mewing."
"Everyone on TikTok is mewing now, is this even real?"

Origin

Originated from online fitness and aesthetics communities.

Is it offensive?

Generally not offensive, but context matters. Use appropriately based on your audience and setting.

For Parents/Teachers

This refers to a facial exercise trend. While generally harmless, ensure teens aren't developing body image issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

A technique where you press your tongue to the roof of your mouth to improve jawline and facial structure.
Generally not offensive, but context matters. Use appropriately based on your audience and setting.
Originated from online fitness and aesthetics communities.
Last updated: October 2025