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What Does 'Rat Girl Summer' Mean?

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[ SLANG ][ AESTHETIC_TRENDS ][ NOUN ]

A deliberately unglamorous, low-effort approach to summer embracing messy hair, minimal grooming, and general scrappiness as a rejection of 'hot girl summer' polish.

REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

"Fully in my rat girl summer era, haven't brushed my hair properly in days and it's great."

LORE & ORIGIN

Emerged as a direct counter-trend to 'hot girl summer,' reclaiming an intentionally scrappy, makeup-free, undone aesthetic as its own valid way to enjoy the season.

FIRST SEEN
2024
PEAK POPULARITY
2024-2026 (Active)
CURRENT STATUS
Mainstream Slang

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