lol
/lɒl/ · noun
Meaning
- (British commonwealth) Loyal Orange Lodge, a prefix given to all branches of the Loyal Orange Order. For example, LOL 1 is Portadown branch.
- (sometimes derogatory) Little old lady.
- To laugh out loud.
- Laughing (or laugh) out loud.
- Lots of laughs. (occasionally used)
- (by dilution) Indicates light-heartedness or amusement, or that the accompanying statement is not intended as serious.
- (letter-writing) Lots of love.
- Used in song as a nonsense syllable.
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