mewing
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Meaning · English
The practice of flattening one's tongue against the roof of the mouth with the aim of improving jaw and facial structure.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Some people say that mewing may allow for a better jawline.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “mewing” mean?
The practice of flattening one's tongue against the roof of the mouth with the aim of improving jaw and facial structure.
Is “mewing” formal or informal?
mewing is generally slang.