Translingual
Symbol
lol
- (international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-3language code forMongo.
See also
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Interjection
lol
- (Internetslang, text messaging)Alternative form ofLOL.
Translations
Used to express laughter
—seeLOLNoun
lol (plurallols)
- Alternativeletter-case form ofLOL.
Verb
lol (third-person singular simple presentlolsorlol's,present participlelolingorlollingorlol'ing,simple past and past participleloledorlolledorlol'dorlol'edorlold)
- (Internetslang, text messaging, intransitive)Alternative form ofLOL.
Particle
lol
- (Internetslang, text messaging)Neutralises the tone of a message; denotes that a message islight-hearted or casual.
Are you really that badlol?
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Interjection
lol
- (archaic)Used insong as anonsense syllable.
See also
- ice lol(etymologically unrelated)
- tol-lol(probably etymologically unrelated)
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Etymology
FromDutchlol.
Pronunciation
Noun
lol (uncountable)
- fun
Danish
Interjection
lol
- alternativeletter-case form ofLOL
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Uncertain. Found in publications from as early as 1560. Probably derived from the onomatopoeialullen, originally meaning 'tosnooze'. CompareEnglishloll.
Noun
lol f (uncountable,diminutivelolletje n)
- fun
- Synonyms:plezier,pret,vertier
- Wij hebben veellol. ―We are having a lot of fun.
- Wat eenlol! ―What a laugh!
2012, Raymond Klompsma, Stefan Wobben,Zo kan het ook: websites ontwerp je voor mensen, Concept7, page25:Dit zijn mensen die graaglol hebben in hun leven, die zich prettig willen voelen.- These are people who like to havefun in their lives, who want to feel good.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed fromEnglishLOL. Pronounced identically to the nounlol at Etymology 1 above, also due to the semantic closeness.
Interjection
lol
- (text messaging, Internetslang)LOL("laughing out loud", expression of mirth)
- Synonym:haha
- Hij heeft niet eens een fietslol ―He doesn't even have a bicycle,LOL
French
Pronunciation
Interjection
lol
- (Internet)LOL
- Synonym:mdr
Derived terms
Maia
Noun
lol
- sand
- beach
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Interjection
lol
- (Internetslang)LOL
Volapük
Etymology
FromEnglishrose, ultimately fromProto-Indo-European*wr̥dʰos(“sweetbriar”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lol (nominative plurallols)
- rose
Quotations
Welsh
Etymology
Probably of expressive origin; compareEnglishloll(“to lie in a lazy way”),Dutchlullen(“to loiter, hang around”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lol f (uncountable,not mutable)
- frivolity,tomfoolery
Derived terms
