vaxxie
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Meaning · English
A photograph (especially a selfie) of a person receiving a vaccine, often shared on social media.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Perhaps you’ve seen your first “vaxxies” — naturally, photos that people take of themselves getting a coronavirus vaccine and then post on social media. The country has already distributed over one million doses to health care workers, but who’s next?
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 “vaxxie” mean?
A photograph (especially a selfie) of a person receiving a vaccine, often shared on social media.
Is “vaxxie” formal or informal?
vaxxie is generally slang.