to ROFL
- verb
- Slang
- She sent a hilarious video, and everyone in the group chat started to ROFL.
Examples
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Did you see that video? I ROFLed the whole time!
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Whenever he tells that story, I just ROFL every time.
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The meme was so funny that I had to ROFL for several minutes.
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I just ROFL at that meme!
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When I watched that comedy show, I couldn't help but ROFL at the jokes.
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After reading the funny text, my friend replied with 'LOL,' and I had to ROFL.
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The cat videos were so cute that I ended up ROFL while scrolling through my feed.
Synonyms
Laugh in a silly or nervous way with short high sounds
To laugh loudly and without control
Start laughing very hard and cannot stop
To suddenly start laughing loudly and not be able to stop
To laugh loudly in a silly, noisy way
To laugh very hard at something funny online
To laugh in a way you cannot stop because you find something very funny or feel embarrassed
To laugh very loudly at something, often online
Feel so amused that you fall over and move on the floor
Laugh so hard that your body shakes
How Intense
Surface Forms
Etymology
ROFL used as a verb means to laugh very hard, like 'rolling on the floor laughing' at a joke or meme online. That's why we say someone ROFL when they cannot stop laughing.