A viral internet trend built around saying or posting the number as an in-group joke with no fixed meaning.
Examples
67 spread from short videos into classrooms and sports crowds.
The teacher banned 67 after students kept chanting it.
Dictionary.com chose 67 as a word of the year because the meme had become so visible.
The 67 trend made a random number feel like a shared joke.
Parents searched for 67 after hearing the chant at school events.
Similar words
six seven
brainrot meme
viral slang
internet meme
Etymology
Popularized in 2025 through short-form videos using Skrilla's song Doot Doot (6 7), then reinforced by basketball edits, LaMelo Ball's listed height of six feet seven inches, and viral youth sports clips.
FAQ
What does 67 mean?
67 is a slang meme pronounced six seven, often used as a random reaction or punchline without a fixed meaning.
How is 67 pronounced as slang?
The meme reading is six seven, not the ordinary number pronunciation sixty-seven.
Is 67 a real word?
67 is a real slang entry because it is used as a meme expression, especially online and among younger speakers.
Why do people say 67?
People say 67 because the absurd sound and shared meme reference work as a quick joke or social signal.
Does 67 always mean the same thing?
No. 67 is intentionally vague, so its force comes from timing, tone, and meme context.
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