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moon

/muːn/ Beginner Updated June 13, 2025

To rise dramatically in price or popularity.

Example sentence

That coin is going to the moon.

Similar words

dramatic increase

Details

  • Category: Finance, Internet
  • Region: Global
  • First use: 2010s
  • Origin: Crypto traders, 2010s.

Notes

Often used with rocket emojis .

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