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Gloujee

adjectiveverb
\ ˈgloojee \ ˈɡluːdʒiˈɡloʊdʒi
✓ Sendy original
adjective 1 of 2 slang

Inflections comparative gloujier

1

Of a person, possession, or circumstance: already conspicuously luxurious yet continuing to grow more so; describing a state of wealth or refinement that is actively escalating beyond an already elevated baseline.

a

Used predicatively of a person who is both visibly improving and ostentatiously affluent.

2026

“I was already ballin', but I keep glowing up, and now I'm getting ridiculously gloujee.”

— Professor Sendy

2026

“I'm so gloujee that whenever I have a nonchalant crashout, it's always on a Turkish carpet.”

— Professor Sendy

verb 2 of 2 slang

Inflections get gloujee

1

To undergo an ongoing upward transformation in luxury or status; to become ever more boujee while glowing up, especially as a deliberate act of self-elevation.

2026

“I'm gonna get gloujee and upgrade my ticket from business class to first.”

— Professor Sendy

Synonyms

boujeeglowed upboujier

Word History

The Combo

glow up boujee Gloujee

lend (wombo) of glow up (an upward transformation in appearance, status, or fortune) + boujee (slang variant of bourgeois, denoting conspicuous luxury or aspirational wealth). Coined by Professor Sendy. The medial -ou- is carried over from "boujee," yielding the spelling Gloujee in preference to a more phonetic *gloojee.

First Known Use 2026

Coinage credited to Professor Sendy.

Attested in the source utterance, @ProfessorSendy ↗

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