Definitions by peachestar
Newjeansing
The act of claiming someone else's original idea or work as a copy of yours even though it has nothing to do with anything unique you have ever done.
Usually a manifestation of jealousy or insecurity when someone not as experienced as you gets praise and success for an idea you wish was yours.
Made in an effort to try and paint the other person as a thief or copycat, start a witch hunt in hopes of ruining their reputation, creative integrity, competence and career and redirect all the attention to you.
Usually a manifestation of jealousy or insecurity when someone not as experienced as you gets praise and success for an idea you wish was yours.
Made in an effort to try and paint the other person as a thief or copycat, start a witch hunt in hopes of ruining their reputation, creative integrity, competence and career and redirect all the attention to you.
"She almost got fired after a coworker *newjeansed* her project in front of our manager."
"A guy in my class is *newjeansing* my thesis because the professors preferred my approach on the theme over his."
"Do you remember when Princess Nokia tried to *newjeans* Ariana Grande's 7 rings?"
"A guy in my class is *newjeansing* my thesis because the professors preferred my approach on the theme over his."
"Do you remember when Princess Nokia tried to *newjeans* Ariana Grande's 7 rings?"
Newjeansing by peachestar September 27, 2026