LOL

Or lol

[el-oh-el, lol]

interjection

1. laughing out loud; laugh out loud: used as a response to something funny or as a follow-up to something said only as a joke.

   You can see from the pics that my dog did not appreciate how we dressed him up for Halloween this year. LOL!

verb (used without object)

LOLed, LOLing 

1. to laugh: I can’t stop loling over this dumb video!

   I literally LOLed when I got your text.

   I can’t stop loling over this dumb video!

LOL

abbreviation

1. laughing out loud

Word History and Origins

Origin of LOL¹

First recorded in 1985–90; from its use in digital communications

Example Sentences

A former Aspiration finance department employee whose voice was disguised on Torre’s podcast said that when they noticed the shockingly large fee paid to Leonard, they were told that, “If I had any questions about it, essentially don’t, because it was to circumvent the salary cap, LOL. There was lots of LOL when things were shared.”

From Los Angeles Times

A former Aspiration finance department employee whose voice was modulated on Torre’s podcast said that when they noticed the shockingly large fee paid to Leonard, they were told that, “If I had any questions about it, essentially don’t because it was to circumvent the salary cap, LOL. There was lots of LOL when things were shared.”

From Los Angeles Times

“If not, we will just catch a boat or Jet Ski over to crash your festivities. LOL,” responded Logan.

From Los Angeles Times

To get your own special on Hulu through Kevin Hart’s LOL Network and Hartbeat must feel like a big moment for you.

From Los Angeles Times

I worked with him when he was booking comedians for his LOL Network to go to tape for Just for Laughs.

From Los Angeles Times