Gen Alpha slang · Adjective
clutch
Meaning
Clutch is Gen Alpha slang for winning from a losing position at the last moment, used mainly by ages 9–28.
Where it came from
From sports commentary, then esports.
Tone check
A strong compliment.
Used in a sentence
"That was clutch."
"clutched it"
Peak: 2015–2026
Age range: 9–28
Safe for adults to use