(originally, Internet slang, mildly, derogatory) Someone who tries to appear edgy by doing or saying provocative, controversial, taboo, or offensive things.
But the joke, in the end, is that there is no joke. The sensibility of the edgelord—who pushes the boundaries of offensive humor—is really one long tumble into the abyss.
“Does that make him a Nazi? Or just a dumb 20-something edgelord?”
“They also tried to keep it mostly in FYAD and LF later. You brought that edgelord shit to the other forums and they hit you with the hammer.”
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in case anyone was still under the impression that nepo baby edgelord misogynist leftist cosplayer hasan piker was anything but a wrecker
“in case anyone was still under the impression that nepo baby edgelord misogynist leftist cosplayer hasan piker was anything but a wrecker”
“and yet we got self id'd leftists out here talmbout how piker is really just a strong moral voice for Palestine, and not at all a nepo baby edgelord wrecker”
“an undersold part of why AI is a bubble waiting to collapse is that the kids just DO NOT fuck with it. they hate this shit and you're basically training an entire generation to rip apart any company who uses it. like even edgelord kids hate this AI stuff. NO ONE LIKES IT.”
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(originally, Internet slang, mildly, derogatory) To behave like an edgelord; to provoke with risqué behavior.
The Crimson doesn't name any names, probably because no one wants to be known as the kid who almost went to Harvard except they edgelorded too hard.
“Jumping off this... What was the first game you owned growing up and what was your favourite game as a kid (not an edgelord teen)”
“What the hell is up with this emo edgelord and his hair so long it makes a cape?”
“plus im reproaching for the actual commentary and not as an edgelord who gets off on “THIS IS THE WORST THING IVE EVER READ” booktokers”
“HI SRY I WAS AN EDGELORD AND DELETED MY BSKY DURING A CRASHOUT. BUT IM BACK. I DONT KNOW WHAT I WANNA DO. IM PROBABLY MOSTLY GONNE YAP ON HERE. MAYBE PUBLISH A VN ONCE A YEAR. HYPE ARTISTSSSSS IUNNNO. LAWLLLLLL :>”
“Relentlessly pursuing his goal of being the memeyest edgelord worth a trillion dollars”
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