LOLer

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noun

A person who uses the expression LOL (laugh out loud).

Scrabble 5

Meanings

nounLOLer (plural LOLers)

plural LOLers

  1. InternetA person who uses the expression LOL (laugh out loud).

    When I actually laugh at what someone has written to me, I like to insert I AM LEGITIMATELY LAUGHING OUT LOUD, because it differentiates me from the frequent LOLers.

    2011, Octavia Lehman, "In Lehman's Terms", The Sounding Board (Grace College), Volume 58, Issue 2, 8 September 2011, page 7
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    Perhaps the worst offender is the LOLer who has no grasp of nuance or subtlety. He's like a comedian who comes down from the stage to sit on your lap, tell you a joke and then say, 'Get it?'

    2009 September 22, Malcolm Venable, “Once-welcome LOL is now virtually DOA, and here's why”, in The Virginian-Pilot

    The talk show host created the now international day of action in 2010. From the start it was a huge success, as Kimmel said on his show: “We killed off millions of LOLers and OMGers.”

    2012 November 19, Dahlia Kurtz, “National UnFriend Day calls on Facebookers to cull their lists”, in 24 Hours, Vancouver, Canada
  2. InternetSomething that causes one to laugh out loud.

    > Let"s not "forget" it took 86 years to win a world series-LOL Yes, that was a real LOLer!

    2005 May 16, Jim Tiberio, “Re: 8 wins against Oak-Sea....”, in alt.sports.baseball.ny-yankees (Usenet)
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    >You know what picture reminds me of? The Roseanne Show, the >Haloween^([sic]) episode, where her Dan's head was sticking out of the table >on a platter vegetables! :-) > >Judi Ha! I saw this too! What a LOLer!!

    1998 July 18, Hari Har Singh, “Re: AFAB BULLIES ARE DISAPPOINTING”, in alt.consciousness.4th-way (Usenet)

    And the classic... Elizabeth died..of many causes scene... LOL that one is a LOLer from beginning to end. "I'm famished, anyone want a tuna on rye?"

    1999 May 8, Bizarra, “Diva That Wouldn't Die”, in alt.tv.remember-wenn (Usenet)

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APA

LOLer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/LOLer

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “LOLer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/LOLer.

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