STEEZ

What Does STEEZ Mean in a Text?

The Quick Answer

STEEZ means "Effortless Style."

More Observations...

The word STEEZ describes someone who looks effortlessly stylish without appearing contrived. It is a term that is widely used, especially in ski, snowboard and skateboarding circles. STEEZ can also be written as STEEZE and is a variation of STEEZY (Effortlessly Stylish). In 1995, American rap artist GZA released a track called Shadow Boxin' GZA, which features the word "STEEZ" in the lyrics. Warning: Explicit Lyrics! Note, STEEZ shouldn't be confused with SKEEZ (Sleazy Person).

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When I write STEEZ, I mean this:

This cool guy has STEEZ.

Summary of Key Points

"Effortless Style" is, by far, the most common meaning for STEEZ when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)

STEEZ
Definition:	Effortless Style
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	3: Guessable
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Examples of STEEZ in Sentences

Here are examples of STEEZ in conversations:

• Dan: He's cool. He's very cool.
• Jamie: He's got STEEZ.

• Natalie: How come you always look so good?
• Ben: It's called STEEZ, baby.

An Academic Look at STEEZ

As it is formed by merging two words into one, STEEZ is classified as a portmanteau word. It is formed by amalgamating the words style and ease. STEEZ is typically used as a noun (i.e., a naming word).

What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?

Before the digital era, we might have said something like "She makes it look so easy" instead of using STEEZ.

Example of STEEZ Used in a Text

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