Meanings
present singular third person roffles · participle present roffling · participle past roffled · past roffled
- InternetTo laugh uproariously; to be greatly amused.
I roffled at this.
2002, Tim Byron, “i dedicate this to the sheepsticks.”, in alt.music.radiohead (Usenet)2 more examples
Just finished roffling at today's 'oh lucky you'.....mirth aplenty!
2004, Witchy, “monday's show”, in uk.media.radio.radcliffe (Usenet)I wondered if someone watching might consider that a 'plan' and feel compelled to, well, build a fence. My own reaction was to roffle and say, "Now ain't that a woman".
2006, Gayle, “Westboro Baptist Church”, in alt.support.depression (Usenet)
Origin
From ROFL, Internet abbreviation for "rolling on the floor laughing".
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roffle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roffle
“roffle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roffle. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “roffle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roffle.
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