“LOL” stands for “laugh out loud.”
What does LOL mean?
It means “laughing out loud” or “laugh out loud.”
If you’re having a conversation with a friend and they want to tell you that something that happened or maybe part of the conversation is funny—they may tell you “LOL!”
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Examples and other meanings
- “LOL this seriously happened?”
- Emotion: Silly
- Intention: Adding additional context to the conversation by telling you something is funny.
- “Wow, I can’t believe that happened. LOL!”
- Emotion: Annoyance
- Intention: Laughing but also at the same time—not laughing. Expressing some annoyance.