'Arz kiya hai' is a familiar Hindi/Urdu phrase meaning 'I present this verse', traditionally spoken just before reciting a sher or couplet of shayari at mushaira poetry gatherings. On the internet it escaped the poetry stage and became a meme template across Indian and Pakistani social media, where saying it before any statement frames the words as mock-profound poetry. Short clips of the phrase circulate on soundboards, reels and WhatsApp forwards because the setup alone tells the audience a punchline is coming, which keeps it endlessly reusable for jokes, roasts and ironic announcements.