What Does This Mean?
To excessively praise, hype up, or flatter someone or something, often to an embarrassing or insincere degree.
EXPLAINER
The Daily Dot · original source ↗
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REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"Chat please stop glazing him, he missed the easiest shot of the season and you're calling it iconic."
LORE & ORIGIN
Emerged from gaming and streaming Discord culture around 2023, where fans over-praising a streamer's mediocre plays were accused of 'glazing'. By 2025 it generalized into the standard accusation for any obvious sycophancy online.
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