Gen Alpha slang · Meme
gurt
Meaning
Gurt is Gen Alpha slang for a pun on yogurt — "Gurt?" "Yo.".
Where it came from
Know Your Meme finds the joke in tweets as early as 2012 and a repost on X in 2022; it went big on Instagram and TikTok in March and April 2025. A spin-off, "gurting", appeared on TikTok in April 2025.
Tone check
Harmless nonsense.
Checked against: Know Your Meme (via meme.com).
Added to this dictionary 2 November 2026
Used in a sentence
"Gurt." "Yo."
Peak: 2025–2026
Safe for adults to use
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