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edgelords

edgelords is the plural of edgelord.

Meaning of edgelord

Noun

edgelord (plural edgelords)

  1. (derogatory, mildly) Someone who tries to appear edgy by doing or saying provocative, controversial, taboo, or offensive things.
    • Given that I have a certain personality that draws in a certain type of person, I have a ton of people on my feed who are Wiccan, Pagan, Satanist or some other kind of fringe religion or cult member. […] They make extra sure to remind you that they never take down their Halloween decorations...2018 October, Brad Cox, “Top 5 Things That I Hate About Halloween”, in Exotic, volume 26, number 4, Portland, OR: XMAG LLC, →OCLC, page 54

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Questions about edgelords

What is edgelords the plural of?
Edgelords is the plural of edgelord.

Words near edgelords in the dictionary

  1. edgeloops
  2. edgelord
  3. edgelorded
  4. edgelording
  5. edgelordish
  6. edgelords
  7. edgelordy
  8. edgels
  9. edgemaker
  10. edgemakers
  11. edgemaking

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