Definition of IRL
IRL 
- acronym for "in real life".
He the site's worst troll, but IRL he's a lawyer.
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Last edited on Apr 14 2013. Submitted by Tensore @. on Feb 04 2005.
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Other terms relating to 'Internet, texting, SMS, email, chat acronyms (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: "ta-ta for now", i.e. "goodbye for now." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I don't give a shit". | |
| Definitions include: to "text" - i.e. send a text message. | |
| Definitions include: "I love you too". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "sorry, could not resist". | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "away from keyboard." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "good game." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "age sex location race picture". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "no good". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I Am Not A Lawyer." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "on my way". | |
| Definitions include: See tl;dr. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "in other words". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shut the fuck up". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "frequently asked question(s)". | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'in': | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: involving everyone or everything. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: no chance. | |
| Definitions include: something easy. | |
| Definitions include: at some time before the present. | |
| Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing. | |
| Definitions include: included. | |
| Definitions include: clitoris. | |
| Definitions include: to intrude. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time." | |
| Definitions include: never. | |
Other terms relating to 'life': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "best friend(s) for life". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fuck my life." | |
| Definitions include: as if one's life depended on it. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fuck your life". | |
| Definitions include: a generic insult. | |
| Definitions include: a life during which many bad things happen. | |
| Definitions include: a person with a life sentence in prison. | |
| Definitions include: a criminal or evil person. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "my life is great". | |
| Definitions include: an assertion that something will never happen. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "not safe for life". | |
| Definitions include: outside college. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "real life". | |
| Definitions include: Philosophy of taking tremendous risks in terms of lifestyle, with the concept of making a plethora of money and dying young. | |
| Definitions include: variety is what makes life enjoyable. | |
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Other terms relating to 'real': | |
| Definitions include: to act as oneself - to not put on a facade. | |
| Definitions include: "for real". | |
| Definitions include: "for real". | |
| Definitions include: "Are you telling me the truth?" or "I'm telling you the truth." | |
| Definitions include: "for real", i.e. "seriously". | |
| Definitions include: "for real though", i.e. "seriously though". | |
| Definitions include: statement of disbelief. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "in the real world". | |
| Definitions include: to stay true to one's self; to resist the temptation to be fake. | |
| Definitions include: truthful, honest. | |
| Definitions include: Alternate form of on the real. | |
| Definitions include: Acting as yourself 2. Truth or Truthfully. | |
| Definitions include: something legitimate. | |
| Definitions include: any limited resource measured in units of area. | |
| Definitions include: Rather antiquated expressions meaning 'Great!'; 'Super!', 'Wonderful!' | |
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