Literally speaking, lemon essence is refined and sour, which is consistent with the sour feeling in the heart when jealous of others. Therefore, lemon essence was originally used on others to ridicule others, and its meaning is similar to jealousy.
However, in recent years, its derogatory color has been weakening, and sometimes it is used on itself to laugh at itself and express admiration for others or their appearance or talent, or their material conditions or emotional life.
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Lemon essence developed from Lemon Man, who came from the e-sports circle. It is used to describe the extreme fans of a certain team. Because other teams have achieved good results, these fans have an unbalanced psychology and speak sour words. Later, people became fine and gradually developed the saying of Lemon Essence.
Lemon essence was originally used to ridicule those who can't see that others are better than themselves, keep looking for reasons to vilify others, and speak with a strong sour tone, like lemon essence. With the expansion of the scope of use, some people use it to laugh at themselves, euphemistically and humorously express their envy or jealousy of others, so the usage has begun to change, and it has gradually become an online hot word used to laugh at themselves.