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Ohio
/oʊˈhaɪ.oʊ/
Definition
1
A Midwestern U.S. state bordered by Lake Erie to the north, known for its manufacturing heritage, swing-state politics, and producing eight U.S. presidents.
2
In internet slang (especially TikTok and Gen Z culture), something bizarre, chaotic, cringeworthy, or inexplicably weird, popularized by memes exaggerating odd events allegedly unique to the state.
Examples
After that family reunion in Ohio, I now believe flat earth theory might have some merit.
His dance moves were so Ohio, they summoned a flock of confused geese from the cornfields.
She ordered pizza with pickles and hot sauce – peak Ohio cuisine innovation.
The election results from Ohio once again proved it's the political pendulum swing no one saw coming.