What does Shade mean?
Shade is putting someone down in a subtle way, without saying it directly.
"Nice dress, my grandma had one just like it." That was pure shade.
Throwing shade comes from the drag scene in New York. It is a sneaky jab wrapped up as a compliment or a joke. People who throw shade rarely admit it was meant to be mean. Also read about tea and troll.
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