"press F to pay respects" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From a prompt in the PC version of the 2014 video game Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare which directs the player to press the F key to touch a fallen soldier's coffin during a funeral cutscene.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Video games",
          "orig": "en:Video games",
          "parents": [
            "Games",
            "Mass media",
            "Software",
            "Recreation",
            "Culture",
            "Media",
            "Computing",
            "Human activity",
            "Society",
            "Communication",
            "Technology",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2018, Blake Aued, \"Give the People What They Want\", Flagpole, 26 December 2018 - 2 January 2019, page 6",
          "text": "The sundry restaurant comings and goings that made our digital readers press F to pay respects will be covered by food critic Hillary Brown in her year-end wrap-up in the Jan. 9 issue."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, \"Off The Record\", The Student Life (Claremont Colleges), 29 March 2019, page 6",
          "text": "Press F to pay respects to friends who have midterms this week."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Charlotte Colombo, \"A New Chapter!\", Wessex Scene (University of Southampton), September 2019, page 2",
          "text": "Whether you're reading this as an escape from the buzz of events or found it discarded on a chair somewhere (press F to pay respects), let me take this opportunity to give you a warm welcome to Southampton."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to convey that sympathy, recognition, or credit should be given."
      ],
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        [
          "Internet",
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          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "sarcastic",
          "sarcastic"
        ],
        [
          "sympathy",
          "sympathy#English"
        ],
        [
          "recognition",
          "recognition#English"
        ],
        [
          "credit",
          "credit#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Internet slang, humorous, often sarcastic) Used to convey that sympathy, recognition, or credit should be given."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "F in the chat"
        }
      ],
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        "Internet",
        "humorous",
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        "sarcastic"
      ],
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        "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare",
        "press F to pay respects"
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  "etymology_text": "From a prompt in the PC version of the 2014 video game Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare which directs the player to press the F key to touch a fallen soldier's coffin during a funeral cutscene.",
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        "English sarcastic terms",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Video games"
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        {
          "ref": "2018, Blake Aued, \"Give the People What They Want\", Flagpole, 26 December 2018 - 2 January 2019, page 6",
          "text": "The sundry restaurant comings and goings that made our digital readers press F to pay respects will be covered by food critic Hillary Brown in her year-end wrap-up in the Jan. 9 issue."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, \"Off The Record\", The Student Life (Claremont Colleges), 29 March 2019, page 6",
          "text": "Press F to pay respects to friends who have midterms this week."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Charlotte Colombo, \"A New Chapter!\", Wessex Scene (University of Southampton), September 2019, page 2",
          "text": "Whether you're reading this as an escape from the buzz of events or found it discarded on a chair somewhere (press F to pay respects), let me take this opportunity to give you a warm welcome to Southampton."
        }
      ],
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        "Used to convey that sympathy, recognition, or credit should be given."
      ],
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        ],
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          "sarcastic",
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        ],
        [
          "sympathy",
          "sympathy#English"
        ],
        [
          "recognition",
          "recognition#English"
        ],
        [
          "credit",
          "credit#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Internet slang, humorous, often sarcastic) Used to convey that sympathy, recognition, or credit should be given."
      ],
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