It's when you chat online for so long that you begin to use phrases like rofl and wtf in the real world. see also: reality chatspeak
dude: WTF?? My clam chowder tastes like bongwater!!
sane person: shut up you whore.
by Tiller July 14, 2005
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When you chat so long and often to your mates online that you keep using MSN abbreviations in the real world.
I keep saying lol all the time in real life, lol.
by Lauren Baratt August 2, 2005
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A long awkward pause in online chat rooms after someone has done or said something that leaves everyone at a lose for words. It can be also caused by a lack of things to talk about.It can be cured by someone coming in and saying Hi.
Chatter1:My father touched in bad ways when I was little.

20 minute pause

Chatter6:Hi!!

Chatter3:Oh thank god I thought it would go on forever.

Chatter6:What?

Chatter3:Sudden Chat Death Syndrome

Chatter6:Oh
by T-ReeyZ July 15, 2010
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