green flag

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Behaviors or personality traits that are considered positive, healthy, or desirable.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hành vi hoặc tính cách được coi là tích cực, lành mạnh hoặc đáng mong muốn

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Register: informalEra: 2020s

Where it’s used: Used American English • Gen Z / internet register
Sources & notes

Adapted from Wikipedia “Glossary of 2020s slang” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30). US Gen Z / internet usage.

Common questions

What does “green flag” mean?

Behaviors or personality traits that are considered positive, healthy, or desirable.

Is “green flag” formal or informal?

green flag is generally informal.