Sep 6, 2026 · 8 min · 7 segments
In this mini-episode, Elliot and Issie are joined by Lucy to dive into a lively debate on icks, dealbreakers, and a few backstage secrets. The trio breaks down the definition of an "ick," tackles egg…
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So I was having a discussion at dinner last night about ics and it came up in the format of like, what does your partner do or does your partner buy something that gives you the ic?
Just before we get into ics, is this like a viral trend that's happening? Because my wife the last month has been talking to me about ics and I'm like, she's like, oh, that's
I'm like, what are you talking about? It's one of the like the virality of a word on social media.
So at the moment on social media, they're doing this thing like, it's kind of chic.
Anyway, so an ick is something that like Gen Z's kind of coined as like, you know, getting up and you go, ill gross, it's an ick.
I've got a good note on chic.
When Wildom was sending me his first couple of messages, he wrote chic, C-H-I-C-K, to be like, oh, my God, yeah, it looks really chic.
My mum wrote to me.
We're
So I was having a discussion at dinner last night about ics and it came up in the format of like, what does your partner do or does your partner buy something that gives you the ic?
Just before we get into ics, is this like a viral trend that's happening? Because my wife the last month has been talking to me about ics and I'm like, she's like, oh, that's
I'm like, what are you talking about? It's one of the like the virality of a word on social media.
So at the moment on social media, they're doing this thing like, it's kind of chic.
Anyway, so an ick is something that like Gen Z's kind of coined as like, you know, getting up and you go, ill gross, it's an ick.
I've got a good note on chic.
When Wildom was sending me his first couple of messages, he wrote chic, C-H-I-C-K, to be like, oh, my God, yeah, it looks really chic.
My mum wrote to me.
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