See TL;DL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Initialism of too long; didn’t listen., signaling that an audio message (such as a podcast or voicemail) lacked communicative efficacy because of its length."
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"(online communication) Initialism of too long; didn’t listen., signaling that an audio message (such as a podcast or voicemail) lacked communicative efficacy because of its length."
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