Lulz
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /lʌlz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lulz is a noun meaning (Internet slang) Fun; amusement; humor; especially schadenfreude.
Meaning
(Internet slang) Fun; amusement; humor; especially schadenfreude.
Example Sentences
Anonymous gets big lulz from pulling random pranks.
The casual sadism of trolling was just “lulz,” which shouldn’t be taken seriously. Sexism, racism, and other hatreds were being invoked for nothing more than shock value. It was ironic, duh.
Like “Hakuna matata” in The Lion King, “lulz” is not just a word, but a philosophy. [...] Anonymous has made campaigning sexy for the first time since 1968. The lulz is, after all, the ancient spirit that once made the young become Marxists, or sail off to the New World.
the antics of the Goons and /b/tards might actually sharpen our ability to make that distinction. To those who think the griefers' handiwork is simply inexcusable: Well, being inexcusable is, after all, the griefers' job. Ours is to figure out that caring too much only gives them more of the one thing they crave: the lulz.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lulzers, lolspeak, funny, lolsuit, music, laughathon.
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