Etymology

lollerskates

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Today it means: A fanciful variation of LOL (“laughing out loud”), often associated with an ASCII GIF of a stick figure rollerskating on the word "LOL". Full definition →

First used c. 2003
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The story

Blend of lol + rollerskates.

First known use, by meaning

  • from c. 2003 A fanciful variation of LOL (“laughing out loud”), often associated with an ASCII GIF of a stick figure rollerskating on the word "LOL".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.