lolcat

English

Wikipedia

A lolcat (image) from the 1870's.

Alternative forms

• LOLcat

Etymology

lol +‎ cat.

Noun

lolcat (plural lolcats)

1. (Internet, neologism) An image macro of, usually, a kitten or a cat with a humorous caption.
2. (uncountable, Internet, neologism) The deliberately misspelled and grammatically quirky form of English associated with such images' captions.

Synonyms

• (form of English): lolspeak, LOLspeak

Translations

Translations

• French: lolcat (fr) m
• German: Lolcat (de) m
• Japanese: ロルキャット (ja) (rorukyatto)
• Lojban: u'imla

• Macedonian: лолкет (mk) (lólket)
• Marathi: लोल्कॅट (mr) (lolkǎṭa)
• Polish: lolkoty (pl)
• Russian: лолкот (ru) (lolkót) m , лолкэт (ru) (lolkét) m , лолкет (ru) (lolkɛ́t) m 

See also

• kitteh
• Caturday

Anagrams

• lactol