type
phrase
pronounced
/oh-bestie/
emerged
recent
status
mainstream

oh bestie

   sympathetic, gently judgmental

the one-line answer

A reaction expressing sympathetic second-hand embarrassment or gentle judgment.

Oh bestie means you witnessed something and you feel for the person, or you are gently judging them. It is sympathetic but also slightly critical.

mainstream

Your coworker might use this word.

01 / in the wild

hear it move.

sympathetic
oh bestie, that comment did not land.
I feel for you but that comment was not well received.