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English
Etymology
From mul / tone indicator + en not forced 1, using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier en /s sarcasm.
Symbol
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en internet slang tone indicator Denotes that the preceding statement is not meant to be forced on someone.
en Alia Paavola Tone indicators: A complete list and how to use them Textline https://www.textline.com/blog/tone-indicator-list 2024-12-03 Please use tone indicators, they really help me! /pos /nm /gen /srs /nf https://web.archive.org/web/20260928182213/https://www.textline.com/blog/tone-indicator-list 28 September 2026
References
Tone Indicators List
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