An acronym for 'In Real Life' that is popular on Reddit and other social media websites.
A noun typically precedes it in a phrase (e.g., me IRL) used to caption an image or video intended to represent the mental or physical state of the poster. The phrase is also often copied and used humorously thus creating a meme.
Manager: hey, can you pick up an extra shift tomorrow?

me IRL:
by dastefster December 3, 2018
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irl or irl's is a slang term used by twitter users to describe people they know, a friend or friend group in real life.
"my life is OVER if my irl's find my twitter account"

"my irl has the worst boyfriend ever, just break up with him already"
by ihatecrockpotmeals August 14, 2023
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IRL is an acronym for "In Real Life"
Mostly used in COD, Battlefield, or any Types of FPS Game which is popular These days. Sometimes used in Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or any other social Media.
Hey fight me motha fuccer irl!
Ur a fag irl
by Klarner June 21, 2017
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Irl means in real life but an irl or irls are real life friends. It's a term mostly used by introverts who don't want to socialize with their irl friends.
-You can always ask your class mates.
-No i don't want to talk to my Irls.
by burgerkingfootlettuce999 September 27, 2018
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An online term used to describe one's appearance in real life.

It should be known that for the sake of simplicity, an 'IRL' MUST be either:
The full body being shown, or the entire face, otherwise the 'IRL' in question is not an IRL at all!
"Donoghue just posted his IRLs!"
"No you dumbass that's just his teeth, it doesn't count."
by PensterEsther May 1, 2023
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