netonym

An acronym commonly used on the internet or by text.

LOL} is a netonym. Other examples of netonyms include [WTF}, [OMG, BRB, STFU, AND GFY.

netonym by asif70 April 13, 2016

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netonym

A word to describe acronyms used on the internet.

LOL means "Laugh Out Loud" and is frequently used in correspondence on the internet. LOL is a netonym.

netonym by asif70 December 4, 2021

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neonym

A word coined expressly for the purpose of sounding ‘new‘, esp. by marketing people.

Would the Word "assertion" be a possible replacement for the neonym "Snak"?

neonym by zaskaburcio May 31, 2015

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Neonym

Word in the trans community meaning 'new name' (coming from the prefix, 'neo-' meaning new, and the suffix, -nym, meaning name).

Person 1: Hey Michael!

Person 2: My necronym is Michael, but my neonym is Cassandra, so please call me that.

Person 1: Oh yeah, sorry Cassandra!

Neonym by Commander Egg April 20, 2024

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fudanshi

Boys who enjoy yaoi (a genre in Japan that contains sexual and/or romantic relations between two men); literally translates to "rotten boy"; corresponding female : fujoshi

Alex blatantly displayed his fudanshi side to his friends.

fudanshi by Yuri Katsuki January 13, 2017

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country mile

When country folk refer to a country mile it is considerd to be round 10 miles per country mile..ish...we boonfolk dont really consider distance

"I walked a country mile to see Earls new truck"

country mile by CountryBoy1243 August 30, 2006

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Regular Degular

Plain. Not tampered with or upgraded. Basic.

May I have an order of regular degular buttermilk pancakes? Without all the added jazz? Hold the blueberry smiley face, strawberry glaze, chocolate chips and whipped cream.

Regular Degular by 1Bynum August 13, 2023

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