Internetymology

What is Internetymology?

The study of the origin of words which came into origin on the internet e.g. lol zomg.

Can also be applied to the backstory of internet memes. Notoriously inexact.

Lucy: "What's the whole Over 9000! thing about?"

Trilby: "It came from the chans."

Lucy: "Hooray for internetymology".

See internet, memes

W/ev

1. abbreviationfor "whatev" which is a shortened verion of "whatever" can be pronounced as "whatev" or simp..

Bingage

1. It's the same thing as blingage, but misspelled. "Timbo's got some serious bingage going on there." See blingage, ..

Yalright

1. Although misconstrued as a question, this is actually just a form of 'hello'. Derives from the North of England, usually slurr..

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