lolz
Americanplural noun
interjection
Etymology
Origin of lolz
First recorded in 1995–2000; from LOL ( def. ), an interjection reanalyzed as a noun and pluralized with -z (to match pronunciation)
Example Sentences
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Even the most stalwart – your George Takeis, your Kathy Griffins, Yvette Nicole Browns, Jeffrey Wrights and other brave souls – are bound to be tested by Musk's "free speech absolutism," that crackpot term which amounts to flinging open Pandora's Box, mainly for the lolz.
From Salon
Hype on Reddit and other social-media sites also seems to be propelling Dogecoin to new heights, although in the case, it might be more for the lolz—and for making bank.
From Slate
One woman is described as having “not much lolz left in her eyes”; despair is all-pervasive.
From Washington Post
We’re sure there’ll be no problems there… lolz - The Capitol will be closed indefinitely to tours, which really is a shame.
From Fox News
“That owner's always had a pretty interesting sense of humor lolz.”
From Fox News
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