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/lh
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lh Lh LH
English
Etymology
From mul / tone indicator + en lighthearted 1, using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier en /s sarcasm.
Symbol
sym
en internet slang tone indicator Denotes that the preceding statement is said in a lighthearted (not serious) manner.en https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/09/style/tone-indicators-online.html http://web.archive.org/web/20210218002741/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/09/style/tone-indicators-online.html Tone Is Hard to Grasp Online. Can Tone Indicators Help? 2020-12-09 2021-02-18 w:The New York Times
References
Tone Indicators List
en tone indicators lh