IJBOL

English Etymology According to Know Your Meme, the earliest use of the term was in a conversation between Twitter users @RockStarHustle and @CUNTRY posted July 23, 2009. The term was added to Urban Dictionary later that year.IJBOL https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/ijbolIJBOL The term was popularized in 2021 in the K-pop community, and in 2023 it was reported that it was replacing en LOL and en LMAO among young people on social media.en Shirley Wang IJBOL Is In. LOL Is Out. The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20230818205347/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/style/ijbol-lol-lmao.html New York, N.Y. The New York Times Company 8 August 2023 1553-8095 971436363 This new acronym is replacing LOL and ROFL on social media. Though it may sound like a Korean word or the name of a new boy band, IJBOL (pronounced "eej-bowl") actually stands for "I just burst out laughing." Though the acronym IJBOL was entered into Urban Dictionary in 2009, it picked up in 2021 among the K-pop fan community, who would endearingly categorize their idols according to internet acronyms. 1 However, the term is not derived from Korean.en Elena Cavender Ijbol isn't a Korean word. It's just a sillier version of lmao. Mashable https://web.archive.org/web/20230814051632/https://mashable.com/article/ijbol-explained 6 July 2023 Thinking ijbol is a Korean word is not an uncommon sentiment among some fans. Some of the confusion stems from English-speaking K-pop fans' proclivity to phonetically spell out Korean words. For example, fans write the exclamation 제발 as jebal. Pronunciation en /ˈid͡ʒ.boʊl/<a:US><ref:<<name:NYT>>> en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-IJBOL.wav US Interjection en Stan Twitter _ slang en I just burst out laughing. en 2021-08-23 i30clip 1429934438796996610 not he can't go to any award shows or industry parties ijbol😭 https://web.archive.org/web/20230803180208/https://twitter.com/i30clip/status/1429934438796996610 3 August 2023 en 2022-04-18 civiIswar 1516058689878343683 DOES THOR HAVE A CRUSH ON PETER QUILL IJBOL #ThorLoveAndThunder https://archive.ph/Pu45p 2022-04-20 en 2022-07-11 NATEMARAJJ 1546647829547872258 They using Nicki lyrics to shade us you can't make this up LMAOO IJBOL https://web.archive.org/web/20230819151108/https://twitter.com/NATEMARAJJ/status/1546647829547872258 19 August 2023 en 2022-12-22 jjalt5 1606084140952059907 The bunnies that jisoo gifted to her bodyguards ijbol jfkdkdkd https://archive.ph/Sp4Dy 2023-08-19 en 5 March 2024 Kelsey Kryger 33 Gen Z Memes to Make You Say 'IJBOL' Online or IRL Parade.com https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f6h&AN=179882081&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site EBSCOhost [Title:] 33 Gen Z Memes to Make You Say IJBOL Online or IRL References en internet laughter slang