Etymology

/uj

Today it means: Indicates seriousness or a pause to a circlejerk. Full definition →

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From / + abbreviation of unjerk, using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier /s (“sarcasm”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.