rizzler

English

Etymology

Blend of rizz +‎ riddler, coined in reference to the Riddler character from DC Comics.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɪzləɹ/
• Rhymes: -ɪzlə(ɹ)

• Audio (US):

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Noun

rizzler (plural rizzlers)

1. (slang) Someone exceptionally skilled at applying rizz; an expert seducer. [from 2022]

   Synonym: rizzly bear

   God damn!!! Bro is the Rizzler!!!

   • 2022 November 26, Jason Parker, “"Nevermind, just block me": xQc tells Kai Cenat about his autocorrect error while DMing Nadia”, in Sportskeeda‎^[1], archived from the original on 2022-12-05:

     Others would take playful shots at the streamer, calling him a "Rizzler" or saying that the latest iPhone OS had an "Auto Riz"^[sic] feature.

   • [2023 January 27, Kieran Press-Reynolds, “How the slang term 'rizz' became an internet obsession that stumped boomers (and even zoomers)”, in Business Insider‎^[2], archived from the original on 2023-02-13:

     As of January 2023, the tag "rizz" has gained over 6 billion views on TikTok, and derivative tags like "wrizz" and "rizzler" also have hundreds of millions of clicks.]

   • 2023 February 9, Hayden Lee, Luke Jackson, “(article title)”, in MSU Reporter, page 11:

     Super Bowl LVII: 'The Rizzler' vs. 'Puke Lame-O'

   • 2023 February 10, Isabella Wagner, “Cupid's unfiltered methods of love confession”, in Redwood Bark, volume 65, number 4, page 14:

     With all of these steps, you are guaranteed to be crowned "rizzler."

   • 2023 February 13, Emmi Wu, “Overheard in the Hallways”, in The Merionite, volume 94, number 4, page 18:

     I am the rizzler!

   • 2023 March 22, TFM Bart, “Your Average Night at a Freshman Bar”, in Total Frat Move‎^[3], archived from the original on 2023-03-29:

     You walk up to them and the rizzler of your group starts the convo. You pick off the girl you think is cute and ask her the basics. Eventually, you make it to the fateful question and ask her what year she is.

   • 2023 June 17, @rainmli, Twitter‎^[4], archived from the original on 23 July 2023:

     the rizzlers

Further reading

• “Rizz / Unspoken Rizz”, in Know Your Meme, launched 2007