Did you know on MacOS if you press and hold down a character key, it gives you the alternate accents?
From now on, i’m not using lol, I’m using löl
It looks like a surprised person with his/her arms up in the air.
45 variations of lol (using alternate characters for the o)
| Versions | Usage for lol | Original meaning |
|---|---|---|
| löl | A surprised person with his/her arms up in the air | Dieresis or umlaut mark |
| lől | A very surprised person | Double acute accent |
| lǒl | Angry laugh | Háček |
| lôl | Clown laughing | Circumflex accent |
| lòl | Baby laughing | Grave accent |
| lól | Another baby laughing | Acute accent |
| ŁØŁ | For something not funny | Slash |
| lōl | Police officer directing traffic. Not sure where the humor is. | Macron accent |
| lõl | Tilde | |
| lŏl | Breve accent | |
| lθl | Greek small letter theta | |
| lϴl | Laughing in a sophisticated, academic manner | Greek capital theta symbol |
| lΘl | Laughing in ancient Greek style | Greek capital theta symbol |
| lϘl | Greek letter archaic koppa | |
| l©l | For something funny about Disney | Copyright symbol |
| lºl | A formal, gentlemanly laugh | Masculine ordinal indicator |
| lðl | A mystical, elf-like giggle | Latin small letter eth |
| l∞l | Infinite laughter | Infinity |
| lȢl | Broken infinity | |
| lʘl | Bullseye laugh (meaning, righ on target) | Latin Letter Bilabial Click |
| l◕l | 3/4 funny | |
| l֍l | Laughing eternally | Right-Facing Armenian Eternity Sign |
| l⊗l | X-men laugh | Circled Times (mathematical operators) |
| l⌾l | Apl functional symbol circle jot | |
| l◐l | Half-way funny | Circle with left half black |
| l◑l | Another way of saying half-way funny. If someone uses l◐l, then you reply back with the flip-side l◑l. Together you make it 100% funny. (or 100% not funny) | Circle with right half black |
| l◉l | A focused, intense laugh | Fisheye (geometric Shapes). Tainome (Japanese, a kind of bullet). |
| l◍l | A laugh from behind the bars of a prison. Laughing when you are guilty. | Circle with vertical fill |
| l●l | Your response to something funny about video games (looks like Pong). Or your response to something funny about Star Wars (it looks like a TIE fighter) | Black circle |
| l☼l | A bright, sunny laugh | White sun with rays |
| l⏾l | Nighttime laugh | Power sleep symbol |
| l☹l | Laughing, but still a bit sad | White frowning face |
| l☺l | White smiling face | |
| l☻l | Black smiling face | |
| l♼l | For jokes about recycling | Recycled paper symbol |
| l♽l | Laughing at a sustainable joke | Recycled paper symbol |
| l↺l | Anticlockwise open circle arrow | |
| l↻l | Clockwise open circle arrow | |
| l⑦l | 7× funny | Circled digit seven |
| l⍟l | Astronomy or space-themed Contexts. Holiday Seasons: During holidays like Christmas or New Year’s Eve, when stars are a common motif, “l⍟l” can be a seasonally appropriate way to express laughter. | APL functional symbol circle star |
| l㋛l | CIRCLED KATAKANA SI | |
| l㋡l | CIRCLED KATAKANA TU | |
| l⎋l | Waiting for laughter | Broken circle with northwest arrow |
| l⏻l | Either powered-on laughter. Or powered-down laughter. | Power symbol |
| l⏣l | • DIY or Crafting Conversations • Engineering or Mechanical Discussions • Automotive or Motorbike Groups • Gaming, Especially with a Building or Construction Theme • Tech and Gadget Enthusiasts • Workplace Humor in Relevant Fields: If you work in construction, engineering, or any field involving tools and hardware, “l⏣l” can be a unique sign-off on a light-hearted note or inside joke. • Metaphorical Use in Personal Development | Benzene ring with circle |