Having early access to the internet, today's youth are often very intelligent and savvy. Especially with the emergence of social media platforms like Facebook and Zalo, young people frequently learn, interact, and share various 'unique, intriguing' forms of language.
At the present time, there's a new trend emerging, spoken and passed around by teenagers, that's the term 'SML'.
And if you often hear your friends or younger siblings saying 'SML' but don't understand its meaning, then this article is for you.
What is SML? What does it mean, and when is it appropriate to use the term SML?
1. What is SML?
SML is a slang term commonly used by young people to comment on Facebook, Zalo, gaming forums, or in everyday communication.
SML is often used to express the symbolic meaning of a story or a specific action.
Typically, SML is understood as an acronym of the first three letters in a sentence. Specifically:
- SML: Slapping My Laughter
- SML: So Much Laughter
- SML: Surprised Me Loudly
- SML in English: Sent My Laughter
- SML: Shocked Much, Lol
- SML: Sharing Many Laughs
- SML: So Much Laughter
- SML: Silly Moments Linger
- SML: Seeing Much Laughter
- SML: Seriously, Much Laughter
- ........
2. What does SML mean?
SML is a term with various meanings. Specifically:
- SML with meaning: Slapping My Laughter
In most cases, SML is used to indicate states of physical pain that catch us off guard, leaving us unable to react. Young people often use SML in this sense to 'troll', 'joke around', or 'swear at each other'.
For example:
Fall SML: Falling unexpectedly, unable to react
Rain SML: Heavy rain
Getting SML'd: Being hit hard, repeatedly, leaving the opponent unable to resist
Withdraw SML: Withdrawing too much money
- SML meaning 'deserted words'
This is a variation of SML, used by many to play with words meaning a 'drought' of words, having nothing left to say
For example:
Me SML with you: I'm speechless with you, have nothing left to say to you
- SML meaning 'Sent my love'
In the context of love, SML is used to mean 'sending to my love'. SML in this sense is known and used by fewer people
- SML with different meanings
SML with meanings like wolf face pig, scared of you always, why you lying,..., are used when young people want to 'troll', 'tease' or 'mock' each other.
For example: Despite all being the same word SML, when everyone understands it innocently, we then explain it seriously and vice versa
Additionally, according to interpretations of some gamers, SML is also understood as slang, related to the word 'LOL' ('LOL' is a swear word used by gamers when playing games)
Youngster slips on snow and falls SML
3. Where and When to use SML?
At the present time, SML has been used as a common word among young people. However, being a word with various meanings, we advise you to use the word SML in certain situations. Specifically:
- On Facebook: You can use the word SML on your timeline or in comments with your peers
- On gaming forums and communities: You can use the word SML on forums for games like League of Legends or Mobile Legends
- In daily life: SML is a language that is commonly used but should only be used with peers or in specific environments in everyday stories of young people. However, only use it with peers or in special environments.
- Some common contexts where SML is used in daily life
Teenager falls SML off the bike onto the road
what does sml mean in English?
With the information shared in this article, you should now understand the concept, meaning, and usage of the word SML in daily life, right? If you have any contributions regarding the meaning of the word SML, please leave a comment in the comment section below. Goodbye and see you in the next articles! Additionally, you can learn more about the meaning of the word Troll here.