Meaning of lol (what is it, concept and definition)

What is LOL:

LOL is the acronym for two expressions of the English language that are laugh out loud , which can be translated as ' laugh without stopping', 'laugh out loud', 'dead laughing' or 'laughing party', and of lost of laughs , translated as 'lots of laughs'.

In both cases, LOL refers to something that generates a lot of laughter, that is, that is funny or fun.

LOL is a colloquial expression in English that is used by young people on the internet, on various social networks, forums and in text messages on mobile phones.

Due to its wide use, the expression LOL spread and is currently used by millions of people around the world. It should be noted that the LOL expression is not used in formal settings.

On the other hand, LOL is also an expression that accompanies images that expose funny situations, thus adding more humor.

In addition to the meanings in English, for many internet users, lol, in lowercase, also represents a person with arms raised to commemorate or celebrate an event that occurred, and is a widely used emoticon as well.

Increasingly, English expressions and slang are popular in other countries and LOL has become a craze in teen lingo.

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