Definitions
Wiktionary
- interj. Internet, slang Expressing (as though facetiously polite) a dismissive or abrupt end to a conversation.
Etymologies
- Internet abbreviation of OK thanks bye. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“And for all you dreamers out there who are thinking of flooding Coachella's inbox with heartfelt pleas to be let in the gates, the festival has sadly/snarkily already tweetedno, we don't have any passes left to release, kthxbye.”
The Huffington Post: SOLD OUT: Coachella 2011. Did You Get Your Tickets?
“And for all you dreamers out there who are thinking of flooding Coachella's inbox with heartfelt pleas to be let in the gates, the festival has sadly/snarkily already tweeted no, we don't have any passes left to release, kthxbye.”
The Huffington Post: SOLD OUT: Coachella 2011. Did You Get Your Tickets?
“August 27th, 2009 3: 13 pm ET who cares? what is cnn's borderline-stalker obsession with palin? she was in office for all of two years and is now just another celebrity, like britney spears and kate gossling. why don't you concern yourselves with, oh, you know, actually covering real news, like sen. kennedy's death and the major debate this country is having about healthcare. kthxbye”
“Dear Mum and Dad ... please buy me a toolkit for my birthday, kthxbye.”
“I'm so low tech I don't even know what RSS is, I just came in to say Jen and John are awesome and WHINERS SUCK! kthxbye.”
“Press 1 for kthxbye… press 2 for kthxbye… press 3 for shmooo an kthxbye, press 4 for snorgle an kthxbye, press 5 for catnip recuvvery sirvisis, press 6 for gluvved an powdird floofy paw pimpslap, press 7 to heer kitteh in heet, press 8 foar litter bawz changin, press 9 foar hareball sweepup”
Wotz it saing? Sumthin - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
“Um, kud u plz stawp teh ruum frum spinnin? kthxbye.”
“The solution is to invest less time in asking vague questions and more time in experiencing for yourself. kthxbye”
Which Browser Should I Use: Firefox Or Chrome? | Lifehacker Australia
“The pros of this being true labor, obviously, involve the fact that I CAN HAS GIANT FETUS OUT OF MAH UTURUS kthxbye?”
“Bring Android to Canada, and don't give me any compatibility bull, like iTunes does (I can't buy from the American store with a credit card, WTF?). kthxbye.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘kthxbye’.
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Five Consecutive Consonants
A list of words containing five consecutive consonants
I do not include words containing "y" as part of the 5-letter string, since that letter invariably functions as a vowel, as in rhythm. <...heartstricken, heartstruck, wellspring, offspring, yachtsman, worthwhile, backstretch, backstroke, downstream, downstroke, breaststroke, birthstone and 188 more...
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And the geek shall inherit the Earth
teh, interweb, lolcat, blogosphere, troll, googlewashing, spam, googling, googlewhacking, pwnage, leet, zomg and 12 more...
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Umbersorrow
Intangible, anthropic.
States of being are listed on oofy.njiju, glark, deplore, afterlithe, tagmass, spuriosity, forkful, chelation, oding, ploat, botnet, quedeship and 477 more...
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sarahatlee's Words
pants, nekkid, schadenfreude, unseasonably, illicit, glaswegian, cripes, futz, drawers, scupper, coulrophobic, redacted and 254 more...
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slang
fanfic slang, hacker jargon, Internet memes etc. that amuse me—mainly ones I might wish to incorporate as natural in my own writing
asamoth, beta, borg, bozo filter, canon rape, delurk, drabble, eated, eleven, facepalm, fangirl, fanon and 61 more...
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Kawaii Headdesk
The internet has given birth to a most hideous beast: a subculture that merges the worst of middle-school drama, valley-girl stupidity, and pop-culture idolatry. Add a dash of emo and a pinch of sn...
preggers, hugz, lawl, teehee, awwwwww, wtf, omg, haxx0r, stfu, roflol, pwn, d00d and 85 more...
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Words I never used before the Internet
Words I never used before the Internet
omg, zomg, pwned, pwnage, internet, lol, rotflmao, flamebait, asshat, cu l8r, haxor, website and 29 more...
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Words that really aren't words
but I like them just the same.
Tweets
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