Glazastik, which translates to 'big-eyed' in Russian, is a meme character characterized by its massive, bulging eyes and a look of pure, unadulterated shock. Originating from Soviet-era animation styles, the image gained viral traction across the internet as the ultimate reaction for witnessing something unexpected, disturbing, or simply too weird to process. It is commonly used to represent 'the 1000-yard stare' or that feeling of being completely stunned by someone's behavior. On platforms like Reddit and Twitter, users pair the image with captions about awkward social situations or late-night realizations that leave you staring blankly into the void.