A term used online to address people (mainly your friends) who you know in real life. It is mainly used whilst people are online.
Online friend 1: I went shopping today with my friends!
Online friend 2: Ugh, i'd love to go shopping but i hate all my irls..
Online friend 2: Ugh, i'd love to go shopping but i hate all my irls..
by 이사타 August 1, 2018
Abbreviation for "In Real Life." Often used in internet chat rooms to let people you are talking about something in the real world and not in the internet world. Also can be used to differentiate between an actor/actress and the character they play.
"I totally hate that guy IRL!" (Internet)
"I fucked that whore IRL!" (Internet)
"He/she does not live in New York IRL." (Actor/Actress)
"I fucked that whore IRL!" (Internet)
"He/she does not live in New York IRL." (Actor/Actress)
by IceWarm June 26, 2004
A great game, it's 100% pvp, best graphics ever, free until u turn 18 and then u get pwned by hax0rs called "da government" and they steal ur munies frum u til u so poor
but it's mostly a great game to play
but it's mostly a great game to play
by Shotinthemouth November 27, 2007
A person whose primary identity is a fictive, including memories of the character. Generally associated with dissociative identity disorder. Like a kin, but not.
by Primemeow June 23, 2022
In Real Life - Something people who have such a thing say on the Internet to irritate those of us who do not. These three letters send the average geek loner into a nostalgic flashback of better times in their childhood.
"I'm talking about my friends IRL not you, loser."
"I wish I could attract members of the opposite sex IRL."
"Do you think we'll ever meet IRL?"
"I wish I could attract members of the opposite sex IRL."
"Do you think we'll ever meet IRL?"
by Justin December 4, 2004
A grammatical mistake in which persons consider IRL as a word instead of an acronym. Others include PIN Number (Personal Identification Number Number) and Honestly TBH (Honestly, To Be Honest).
by Shadowikia October 11, 2009