My reaction when. Almost interchangeable with MFW, but more often used when the attached reaction image is a GIF showing motion (a flinch, eye-roll, double-take) rather than a still face. A staple format on r/reactiongifs and meme subs.
MRW someone in the standup says "this'll just be a quick one"
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