high key

High-Key
If we say a painting is "high-key" we mean that most or all of the image is light or pale in value. For example, colours mixed with white, called "pastels" or "tints", are high-key. It's the opposite of "low-key", of course.

"That painting is very high-key!"

by LeonaLejon July 19, 2005

high key

when someone or something is riskayy and/ or likely to get caught in the act opposite of low key

Drinking a keystone with a car full or people blasting music with the windows down late at night is high key.

by smelly1222 October 26, 2008

High key

Being extremely mad, and showing it through facial expression or behaviour

"Leo was so pissed at you!"
"Really?"
"Yeh, he was high key"

by Catez Toni January 6, 2018

highkeylarious

Extremely funny, with a sincere, positive vibe. A portmanteau of “high-key” and “hilarious.”

“That clap-back video you just made was highkeylarious.”

“That comedian is highkeylarious.”

by Lesbrarian March 2, 2025

highkeylarious

Extremely, extremely funny. Portmanteau of “high key” and “hilarious.”

Dude I heard that comedy show is highkeylarious, let’s go.

Highkeylarious! 💀 in response to a meme

by Lesbrarian March 15, 2025

High Key Pepper

The opposite of low key salty

Sike I'm high key pepper. You wish.

by TakethatL January 24, 2017

high key dumb

When every one knows ur dumb but don't try to be

Jake is high key dumb about her

by High key dumb May 15, 2017