slang glossary / purple-patch
What does "purple patch" mean?
Updated 2026-09-07 · TeenLore Daily
Meaning
A streak of good luck or success. Coming into something unexpectedly great.
How teens use it
bro's on a purple patch rn he can't miss
Parent note
Positive British slang for a winning streak. If your kid says they're in a purple patch, ask what's going well—it's a conversation opener.
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