Hlawz (هلاوز) is a user-uploaded entry on a meme soundboard, a platform where short clips are shared for reactions, edits and downloads. With a runtime of about one second, it is the kind of ultra-short clip people upload as an in-joke for friends and short-form video edits. Little is documented about who first recorded it or where the word comes from, which is common for board uploads. Its staying power comes from brevity: a one-second clip slots into any edit without breaking timing.