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LOL
thumb|Use of "lol" in a conversation LOL, or lol, is an acronym for "laughing out loud", and a popular element of Internet slang, which can be used to indicate amusement, irony, or double meanings. It was first used almost exclusively on Usenet, but has since become widespread in other forms of computer-mediated communication and even face-to-face communication. It is one of many acronyms for expressing bodily reactions, in particular laughter, as text, including acronyms for more emphatic expressions of laughter such as LMAO ("laughing my ass off") and ROFL or ROTFL ("rolling on the floor lau
leet
thumb|An "eleet hacker" (31337 H4XØR) laptop sticker, along with a "Free Kevin Mitnick|Kevin" sticker
Gaydar
thumb|234x234px|2018 pride parade attendee, wearing a shirt reading "I Have Awesome Gaydar." thumb|A 2011 attendee of NYC Pride March|NYC Pride, dressed in fashion that may indicate connection to the queer community Gaydar (a portmanteau of gay and radar) is a colloquialism referring to the intuitive ability of a person, especially a queer person, to assess others' sexual orientations as homosexual, bisexual or straight. Gaydar relies on verbal and nonverbal clues and LGBT stereotypes, including a sensitivity to social behaviors and mannerisms like body language, the tone of voice used by a pe
simp
Simp () is an internet slang term describing someone who exhibits excessive sympathy and attention toward another person, typically to someone who does not reciprocate the same feelings, in pursuit of affection or a sexual relationship. This behavior, recognized as simping, is directed towards a variety of targets, including celebrities, politicians, e-girls, and e-boys. The term had sporadic usage until gaining popularity on social media in 2019.
lipstick lesbian
lesbian who exhibits a greater amount of feminine gender attributes relative to other gender expressions, e.g. make-up, wearing dresses or skirts, etc.
talk to the hand
English language slang phrase
Wigger
Wigger, also wigga, whigger and whigga, is a term for white people who emulate the mannerisms, language, and fashions that are generally stereotypically associated with African-American culture, particularly hip hop/rap culture. The word is a portmanteau of "white nigger".
yo
interjection
Essex girl
stereotype
retard
pejorative slur for one with a mental disability
owned
slang word