“RLY” stands for “really”
What does RLY mean?
It means “really” but usually with some implied sarcasm to the message.
For example, one friend might say, “Yeah, I passed with flying colors!” And the other friend might say, “O RLY! I didn’t expect that to happen, HAHA!”
| Abbreviation | Meaning | Emotion |
| RLY | Really | Positive / Affirmation |
| Safe for work | Safe for children |
| No | Yes |
Examples and other meanings
- “O RLY! You thought that we wouldn’t be going today, huh!?”
- Emotion: Silly
- Intention: Expressing that what the person said is kind of ridiculous
- “RLY? I feel like they just said they wanted to go!”
- Emotion: Inquisitive
- Intention: Having ad