In certain corners of the internet — and inside middle school classrooms — the worst thing that can happen to you in 2026 isn’t being called “cringe” or getting “owned.” It’s getting “mogged.” Derived from the manosphere acronym “AMOG,” or “Alpha Male of the Group,” to “mog” someone means to visibly outshine them: to have a sharper jawline, a better outfit, a stronger presence in a group photo, or more “rizz” (charisma). Whether it’s delivered as an insult or intended as praise, the message