edgelord
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But Deadpool is and always has been a faux-naughty edgelord and tryhard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2024
And all of that was delivered with a big, playful smile that gave the audience permission to enjoy the edgelord fun.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2023
Roman, who has always vibed with Mencken’s edgelord energy, sees no reason not to get on the good side of a history-smashing win.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2023
Although this isn’t the first brush our armed and streaming forces have had with edgelord humor on Twitch.
From The Verge ● Sep. 16, 2020
Before now, it had been hard for me to imagine Loomer’s brand of edgelord provocation being acceptable within any fold of institutional politics.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2020
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