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
So fast that she became the topic of discussion for just about anyone even the likes of edgelord Matty Healy the frontman of the British indie-pop band "The 1975."
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2023
“If you’re mean, you have to be super edgelord mean, or else you have to be super earnest.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2021
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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