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snatching wigs 

The act of figuratively losing your hair (wig) in response to a particularly amazing or shocking information or situation, to signify that you nearly lost your shit. The imagery is that said wig a) flies through the air; b) may interfere with air traffic if a group of wigs are snatched; c) may be seen from space if reacting to really fantastic events or information. This is deadass the highest form of reaction. Antonyms include Low-key
When BigHit Entertainment dropped the comeback date for BTS with no warning, they were snatching wigs AGAIN and sent them into orbit.

When John Cena stanned kpop, he was basically snatching wigs off nearly every fandom.

At Coachella, when the shadows of Destiny's Child appeared, Queen Bey & company were snatching wigs off everyone in attendance, those watching online, and those who hadn't even seen it yet.
snatching wigs by Hallyuhoo May 27, 2018
Word of the Day on July 15, 2019

Snatching wigs 

Stealing titles/claims to fame. Became popular after youtube video of a Brazilian Drag Queen literally having her wig snatched by a loser became viral.
Did you see how the Harry Potter movie broke worldwide records?!? Snatching wigs left and right.
Snatching wigs by HeyRedRock July 18, 2011

Snatching wigs 

When someone shocks you, angers you or you gets excited.
¨ Did she just- ouuu Im finna start snatching wigs.

¨ You must be snatch my wig¨
Snatching wigs by obsessiveBTSstan November 7, 2018

snatching wigs 

To humiliate someone. Likely derives from cat fights, where women would grab at each others hair.
That girl would not take no shit. She was snatching wigs and taking names.
snatching wigs by KeenObserver June 11, 2011

Snatching wigs 

Snatching Wigs basically means your amazing the people around you. Leaving the shook as one would say it. There is also another phrase with wig in it.
*Fine ass boys walk pass*
Me: ooo they snatching wigs
It is said of the situation where a person has the bad luck to make contact with his testicles against an undefined surface or object, intentioned or not.
Given the nature of the word, it is more appropriate to design cases where the interaction is made with a moving object, for example, a ball.
Although it is extremely painful for the victim, it tends to be considerably funny to people who witness it.
Today in the baseball game the pitcher took a nutshot; the baseball hit him in the nuts.

Man, I just watched the funniest nutshot video ever.
Nutshot by Uberflaven March 1, 2009
Word of the Day on June 26, 2026