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Meaning of lolspeak | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The speech of lolcats, consisting of spelling variations of English, imitating the speech of children and some regional accents.
    Internet, dated, neologism, uncountable
  2. Internet slang, often through initialisms such as those associated with the word lol.
    Internet, uncountable

Examples

“The standards are still being fract^H^H^H^H^Hwritten for the language, but the availability of Suitable Wordings from lolspeak verges on the frightening at times.”
“Study the lolcat version of the book of Genesis, accessible as nltk.corpus.genesis.words('lolcat.txt'), and the rules for converting text into lolspeak at http://www.lolcatbible.com/index.php?title=How_to_speak_lolcat. Define regular expressions to convert English words into corresponding lolspeak words.”
“Now, in this first ever feline gospel, they retell 50 popular Bible stories in LOLspeak.”
“Of course, for every feature of LOLspeak we discuss, it is likely that you will find numerous counter examples, as such is the nature of language play. LOLspeak is nothing if not creative.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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