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Dang that gurl is a GEMling she lives on facebook.
GEMling by #1 GEMling August 5, 2010
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GEMling • Geml • Gemlin • Gemly
This person is the sweetest, smartest, funniest, and just the best person you will ever meet. Their laugh is beautiful and their voice seems like an angel's. Seeing them smile can turn a horrible day into the best day ever. Even texting them makes you blush and makes you the happiest person ever. Any person dating them is now named the luckiest person in the whole entire universe. Everyone needs a Gemly in their life.
Person 1: Hey there's my girlfriend Gemly! She makes me so happy!

Person 2: I wish I was dating Gemly.

Person 1:*kills Person 2*
Gemly by person_dating_Gemly November 22, 2021
Part of Speech: Noun

Definition:
A small, precious, and wildly mischievous creature. A Gemlin thrives on harmless chaos — knocking things over, stealing snacks, hiding your stuff — but is so adorable you instantly forgive them. Typically describes pets, kids, or friends with chaotic gremlin energy wrapped in pure cuteness.
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Example Sentences:

"My cat Yusra is such a Gemlin — she climbed the curtains again and then purred like nothing happened."

"You’re a whole Gemlin for starting drama in the group chat and acting innocent."

Origin:
A 2025 blend of “gem” (something precious) and “gremlin” (a mischievous troublemaker), coined by a New York-based creative
Gemlin by Yusie_boo May 25, 2025
to describe someone precious and priceless
She proclaimed herself as priceless, a gemling
gemling by shidige December 17, 2025
To describe someone precious and priceless
she proclaimed herself as priceless, a gemling
gemling by shidige December 17, 2025
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