Hits Different
- “what does hits different mean”
- “hits different meaning slang”
- “why do songs hit different at night”
- “is it hits different or hits differently”
01 · Side by side
Side by side
Comparison sheet
| Aspect | Hits different | Slaps |
|---|---|---|
| About | The effect on you | The thing's quality |
| Depends on the moment? | Yes | No |
| Typical subject | Songs, food, places | Songs |
02 · Which one you meant
Which one did you mean?
In shortReaders who land here meaning Hits Different rather than Slaps are usually searching for phrases like “what does hits different mean”, “hits different meaning slang”, “why do songs hit different at night”.
Slaps
- “what does slaps mean”
- “this song slaps meaning”
- “slaps meaning slang”
- “slang for a really good song”
03 · Which came first
Which came first
In shortSlaps. Mid-1800s — "Slap" is used as an adjective meaning "first-rate" (Dictionary.com).
- Mid-1800s
Slaps. "Slap" is used as an adjective meaning "first-rate" (Dictionary.com).
- 2019
Hits Different. Popularised on TikTok and Twitter, according to Dictionary.com, which says many people may have first met it through YouTubers Daniel Howell and Phil Lester.
04 · Read either one