# ROFL

Pronunciation: US say "ahr-oh-ef-EL" /ɑɹˌoʊˌɛfˈɛl/; UK say "ah-roh-ef-EL" /ɑːˌɹəʊˌɛfˈɛl/

## Phrase

1. Initialism of rolling on the floor, laughing; used to indicate great amusement. — Initialism of rolling on the floor, laughing; used to indicate great amusement.
   - Simple: Initialism of rolling on the floor, laughing. People type it online to show something is very funny.
   - _Her caption was so absurd that half the comments were just ROFL._
   - _I typed ROFL the moment I saw the blooper reel._

## Verb

2. Initialism of roll on the floor, laughing; to experience great amusement at something. — Initialism of roll on the floor, laughing; to experience great amusement at something.
   - Simple: Initialism of roll on the floor, laughing. People type it to say something made them laugh a lot.
   - _We all ROFL whenever he retells the story about the goat._
   - _My coworkers ROFL at the office bloopers every single time._

## Phrase

3. Initialism of ran out for lunch. *(dated)* — Initialism of ran out for lunch.
   - Simple: Initialism of ran out for lunch. People once used it in messages to say they had left to eat.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/rofl (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
