Tracking the life cycle of internet phrases (and quietly judging them)
*maxxing
Added on March 12, 2026 by Dennis
Dennis’s Commentary:
Ugh, I hate this one. Some kids on TikTok, I think, started Chinamaxxing, and now the cute thing is for hip websites to appropriate the maxxing part. Yuk.
Sightings
- Example: www.thebulwark.com