"picrel" meaning in English

See picrel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: picrels [plural]
Etymology: Blend of pic + related. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|pic|related}} Blend of pic + related Head templates: {{en-noun}} picrel (plural picrels)
  1. (Internet slang, 4chan) A picture attached to a post, especially one on an imageboard. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-picrel-en-noun-7xsxVfnZ Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English blends: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43
  2. (Internet slang, 4chan) Used as a generic substitute for whatever is being indicated by an attached picture. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-picrel-en-noun-8Jo9-mWY Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English blends: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for picrel meaning in English (2.5kB)

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