Wylin

What does wylin mean?

Going wild

When someone is acting wild or crazy, others may say that person is wylin. This slang term is a variant of wildin, which means the same thing.

Origin of wylin

Like wildin, wylin became popular in the early 2000s. Both terms derive from wilding, which is a term used to describe a group of people engaging in destructive or violent behavior. Exactly how wilding became wildin and wylin is unknown. However, it's possible the terms originated within New York City, as part of AAVE.

Example

I am four or five seconds from wylin right now, if you don't back off
A use of wylin on Twitter
A use of wylin on Twitter

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Updated December 9, 2022

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