Citations:weird flex, but OK

Phrase: "(Internet slang) used to indicate that one finds an action or statement to be showy, pointless, or strange"

 * 2018, Michael Cella, "Mellow On The Mat", Submerge Magazine, 2 January 2018 - 16 January 2018, page 18:
 * So when I attempted to do both at the same time, I just ended up spending a lot of time doing exercises in the wrong direction, trying to avoid the instructor’s glare that said, “Weird flex, but OK.”
 * 2018, Lauren Franco, "Pink and green since 1919, ACU's oldest club", The Optimist (Abiline Christian University), 12 October 2018, page 10:
 * In an ACU blog written in 2010, GATA's claim to fame is that they are the "oldest continuously named social club on the ACU campus" (weird flex, but OK).
 * 2018, Sam Puckett, "Fall, football and homecoming fun", The Signal (Georgia State University), 23 October - 30 October 2018, page 11:
 * Snacks: Fresh fall fruits like apples and pears, leafy green seasonal salads with kale and yams and baked squash dishes will make your friends say, "weird flex, but OK."
 * 2018, Courtney, quoted in "Shoutout," The Badger Herald (University of Wisconsin), 13 November 2018, page 21:
 * To the girl who kept sending snapchats during lecture with her front flash on...weird flex but ok
 * 2018, Zachariah Chou, "SG falsely claims credit for early voting. Again.", The Independent Florida Alligator (University of Florida), 16 November 2018, page 6:
 * As it turned out, Chomp the Vote took the "minimum mandatory [early voting] period" of eight days from the Florida Division of Elections website, which means it omitted the fact that Alachua county had five additional early voting days. Weird flex, but ok.
 * 2019, Taylor Washington, "A student guide to Valentine's Day", The Daily Gamecock (University of South Carolina), 11 February 2019, page 8:
 * Your family owns five vacation homes on both coasts, you guys travel out of the country for every holiday, you've been spotted with an authentic $950 Gucci belt on multiple occasions and you take laps around Five Points in your Italian race car for sport. Weird flex, but OK.
 * 2019, Emily Crowe, "'Star Wars' Live: I've got a good feeling about this", The Georgetonian (Georgetown College), 6 February 2019, page 8:
 * This event had everything one might expect when you gather a very large number of Star Wars nerds in a very small space: people with their own personal lightsabers, random middle-aged white men complimenting you on the t-shirt you got on sale in the young men's section at JC Penney, and small children running around in Spider-Man costumes (the actual definition of "weird flex but ok").
 * 2019, Abby Paul, "What essential school supply did you forget?", The Bridge (University of Alberta), September 2019, page 15:
 * Pencil – Doing assignments in pen? Weird flex but ok.
 * 2020, "The Foodie Issue", Total Girl, January 2020, page 49:
 * Rumour has it; Bey likes to snack on bananas dipped in tomato sauce. Weird flex but OK.
 * Pencil – Doing assignments in pen? Weird flex but ok.
 * 2020, "The Foodie Issue", Total Girl, January 2020, page 49:
 * Rumour has it; Bey likes to snack on bananas dipped in tomato sauce. Weird flex but OK.
 * Rumour has it; Bey likes to snack on bananas dipped in tomato sauce. Weird flex but OK.