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lol

interjectionnounverbparticleinterjectionattested in dialogue

Neutralises the tone of a message; denotes that a message is light-hearted or casual.

interjection

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    Variant of LOLAlternative form of LOL.

noun

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    Variant of LOLAlternative letter-case form of LOL.

verb

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    Variant of LOLAlternative form of LOL.

particle

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    Neutralises the tone of a message; denotes that a message is light-hearted or casual.

    Are you really that bad lol?

    For example, Duncan said, one unsealed document shows an Instagram employee calling the app a “drug” and another employee saying, “lol, we’re basically pushers”.

interjection

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    archaicUsed in song as a nonsense syllable.

    And all the way to Dublin, whack fol lol le rah!

Forms

plural
lols
past tense
loled, lolled, lol'd, lol'ed, lold
past participle
loled, lolled, lol'd, lol'ed, lold
present participle
loling, lolling, lol'ing
third person singular
lols, lol's
The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).