a slang term that's basically a term for insult. Throwing shade is usually a response to tea. if someone maybe flirted with your bf while knowing that you're together, that would be a shady move. It is an adjective or a noun.
Person: Person 2 in class shot me a shady look. Do you know why they're mad?
Person 3: Did you hear person's response to that tweet?
Person 4: Was she throwing shade?
Person 3: Did you hear person's response to that tweet?
Person 4: Was she throwing shade?
by Im NoT LiKe OtHeR gIrLs (abc) January 19, 2020

Throw shade Thursday is typically know as “Thots throw shade Thursday” this basically means that mostly thots like to throw shade.
by MJ103 May 16, 2019

by aviloigtrwhi October 18, 2022

by SUPERYEETFORNARNIA November 16, 2019

Shade Whore is a guy or girl who thinks every thing on social media, like posted statuses or memes are shade thrown out for them. They make a big deal about it, tell their friends and create make up drama for attention or because they feel guilty and need support to feel less guilty. Deep down they're over-sensitive, bad liars with people who easily believe them and and a lot of the time no shade was ever thrown at them. With this definition, you can now evade the lies and drama of a Shade Whore.
A: "I posted this funny meme the other day and X thought I was throwing shade. No, the meme was just funny."
B: "Omg, I made this status that was supposed to be inspirational and X thought I was being fake and throwing shade . X is such a Shade Whore...like no one cares."
B: "Omg, I made this status that was supposed to be inspirational and X thought I was being fake and throwing shade . X is such a Shade Whore...like no one cares."
by Amazonian! September 23, 2016

Derogatory term focused on white/pale/albino individuals who stay out of direct sunlight do to their fare complexions.
by Gubaguh June 2, 2024

by AbolsutelyBased December 13, 2022
