IRL
in real life (in contrast with communication and interaction online or in a fictional situation): I play online video games with people I've never met IRL.
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Origin of IRL
from its use in digital communications
Words nearby IRL
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Example sentences from the Web for IRL
So, for $4.99 IRL, you can acquire 5,000 Kardashian dollars—enough to purchase four of the aforementioned sleeveless tees.
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British Dictionary definitions for IRL
IRL
abbreviation for
text messaging in real life
Ireland (international car registration)
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