lawl
Laughing out loud. Comes from the initialism “lol”. When treated as an acronym, the pronunciation of “lol” sounds like the pronunciation of lawl. Lawl is used to spell the pronunciation of More…
lawl(1)
(acronym) pronounciation of ‘Lol’ when said as an acronym, often used in internet chatting or when making a sarcastic comment. =I almost lawled today when John tripped on the stairs and did More…
lawl(2)
A word used to describe mild amusement. =Lawl originally comes from the acronym LOL, which means to laugh out loud. Lawl evolved from LOL as individuals started to use the acronym in More…
Lawler
(Internet slang/ more common extensions) An extension of the internet word Lol. It is just a fresh way to show you are laughing or are saying something in a funny manner. A good way to show More…
Lawlrus
(Blending and clipping) An alternative of "lol" =When teens chatting online got tired of chat walls covered up with LOL, they decided to give some variation to the chat word. More…
Lax
To relax or let down your guard. Possible reason used: There are two possible origins of this word that are semi related. The first proposed origin is as a clipping of the word More…
lax
(clipping) a slang term for the sport lacrosse =a slang term for the sport lacrosse Etymology : This seems to be a unique form of clipping of the word lacrosse. Possibly, the “la” was More…
lax bro
a variation of the popular 'bro' who favors wearing lacrosse jerseys =Did you see Jones being overrun with lax bros last night that were shotgunning Keystones? Etymology : More…
lax bro (2)
A guy who plays lacrosse and whose life revolves around the sport and the relaxed life style that is associated with it. =Bro is a commonly used by other guys to call their friends. It is More…
lax(1)
(Adjective) Being relaxed or informal, an event that is casual or informal. This word was used informally by a friend and friends tend to shorten words =“This week is so lax for me”. More…
lay out
in Ultimate, to dive for a catch so as to hit the ground in a horizontal attitude Interpretation of intended meaning in Ultimate or similar disc sports, to dive for a catch so as to hit the More…
LBD
(Initialism) Stands for little black dress. =The ‘little black dress’ has become a common fashion reference to a staple fashion item that all women should own in their closet. The dress More…
LC
lambda calculus (a mathematical system consisting only of functions and variables) =Used repeatedly in COMP 311 lectures
LDR
Long Distance Relationship =LDR is an acronym of long distance relationship. Although there are other things that LDR can stand for, like light dependent resistors, among the Rice More…
le cheese
Something silly and overdone. This expression takes the slang term cheese, which means something goofy and ridiculous, and puts a twist on it by putting the French article le in front. Note More…
lead
lead, v. to put lead into a mechanical pencil =This is a classic example of zero derivation, as 'to lead' comes from the noun 'lead,' or 'a small piece of More…
leadfoot
One who drives very fast. The phrase lead foot is known, but the words are now compounded to make one word. Some words change spelling and are compounded for no particular reason. I think More…
leak
the act of urination =“The man standing in the doorway there was just about to go out for a leak” Etymology : 1934 coined in Henry Miller’s “Tropic of Cancer.” The verb “leak” occurred More…