See lol in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text messaging",
"text messaging"
],
[
"light-hearted",
"light-hearted#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Internet slang, text messaging) Neutralises the tone of a message; denotes that a message is light-hearted or casual."
],
"tags": [
"Internet"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛl.əʊˈɛl/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lɒl/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lol.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-lol.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-lol.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-lol.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-lol.wav.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌɛlˌoʊˈɛl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lɑl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/loʊl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒl"
}
],
"word": "lol"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 3-letter words",
"English calculator words",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English interjections",
"English internet laughter slang",
"English lemmas",
"English palindromes",
"Pages with 10 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "lol",
"name": "en-interj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "intj",
"related": [
{
"english": "etymologically unrelated",
"word": "ice lol"
},
{
"english": "probably etymologically unrelated",
"word": "tol-lol"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with archaic senses"
],
"glosses": [
"Used in song as a nonsense syllable."
],
"links": [
[
"song",
"song"
],
[
"nonsense",
"nonsense"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(archaic) Used in song as a nonsense syllable."
],
"tags": [
"archaic"
]
}
],
"word": "lol"
}
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