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glow-up

noun/ˈɡləʊ ʌp/

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A dramatic improvement in looks, confidence, or life situation.

The reunion photos revealed a serious glow-up.

Similar: transformation

Origin: Blend of 'grow up' and 'glow'.

Topic: Trends & aesthetics in New words and slang

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