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Short version of "too long, won't read".
This term is used if one thinks that another person is about to write some long text and therefore only used in Instant Messengers or Chats.
Kinda similar to tl;dr.
Person 1: Hey, I gotta tell you something. Wait a minute.
Person 2: tl;wr.
tl;wr by eisviech November 3, 2007
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Too Long; Wanna Read (less frequently used contrary variation of tl;dr).
(in response to an online post)

tl;wr -- anyone have a summary?
tl;wr by Rezand July 4, 2009
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tl;wr Tl;Dr TL tl;dw tl/fwi Tl: Dr tl, dr tl;dl tl;dnr tl;ni
Literally "To Long; won't read".
Moron 1: I'll be back in a few minutes; I have to get a shower. I also have to prepare something for me to consume. Since I just woke up. Its fun getting 12 hours of sleep. I went to bed around 9:30. Didn't really fall asleep until 12am

Smart 1: tl;wr

Moron 1: STFU
tl;wr by Ullom August 23, 2007
A less abrasive version of TL;DR. It stands for "too long; will read" It means you have the intention to read a long passage, but don't currently have the time.
What you wrote is very interesting! TL;WR later.
TL;WR by Yotaru August 5, 2012
Cigarette: Northern slang for a cigarette, used oft by mashed up mancunian ravers becasue of the resemblance of a hot(electric)stove to the end of a lit cigarette. Originated circa 1991 in the early halcyon days of the rave culture; we speculate during a drug fuelled hallucination by said manc.
'fuck me noel, i am bolloxed, is that a ciggy in your mouth, or the stove from me 'nans kitchen'/
General use: 'Give us a stove you cunt'
stove by anthony willison March 18, 2004
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Walky-Talky 

A derogatory term for able bodied people or people that can walk. This definition was coined by disabled influencer Valerie Weber
Person in wheelchair: “look at that walky-talky over there.”

Friend in wheelchair: *looking at person who is walking* “yeah haha
Walky-Talky by odd muffin October 5, 2021
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Scrapnel 

(N) :
All pieces left over after an art project or home improvement.
"After we made the decorations for the party, there was 'scrapnel' all over the floor"
Scrapnel by IceSniper February 22, 2025
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