ROFL
|ROFL|
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/ˈroʊfəl/
🇬🇧
/ˈrəʊfəl/
extreme amusement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'ROFL' originates from the early days of internet slang, specifically as an acronym for 'Rolling On the Floor Laughing'.
Historical Evolution
'ROFL' emerged as a popular internet acronym in the late 1990s and early 2000s, becoming a staple in online communication.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'rolling on the floor laughing', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Interjection 1
rolling on the floor laughing; used to express great amusement.
When he told the joke, everyone was ROFL.
Synonyms
LOLLMAO
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41
