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LMAO

American  
lmao, or LMFAO

abbreviation

Slang.
  1. laughing my (fucking) ass off; laughed my (fucking) ass off (a euphemistic initialism used to avoid explicit vulgarity).


Usage

What does LMAO mean? LMAO is an abbreviation in digital communications for laughing my ass off. It is used in reaction to something considered extremely funny.How is LMAO pronounced?[ el-em-ey-oh ]What are some variants of LMAO?lmaoWhat are some other words related to LMAO?

Etymology

Origin of LMAO

From its use in digital communications

Example Sentences

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How I’m actually feeling is maybe LOL, LMAO.

From New York Times

“LMAO. It’s so transparent that the most insecure people always project this stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times

“LMAO,” he wrote, according to testimony.

From Los Angeles Times

“Lmao don’t share it now,” commented one follower.

From Los Angeles Times

“Let me just put the full body back so y’all can relax lmao,” she captioned a since-expired Instagram picture.

From Los Angeles Times