delulu en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /dɪˈluː.luː/
- (US) audio
Etymology
A clipping of delusional with reduplication of the second syllable, popularized by the K-pop fandom.
Meanings
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(Internet) Delusional.
You are delulu if you still think about someone you once met years before.
2023 June, Zack Zwiezen, “Why is everyone delulu online?”, in USTimesPost:Most of the fans sending hate to the idol would claim that they are not delulu fans but they just want the idol out of the group because the group's growth will be affected by the wrath of delulu fans.
2020, Arushi Raj, Understand K-pop, page 129:However, conspiracy theorists don't want decarbonization or climate adaptation measures. They are simply living in their delulu world.
2025 July 8, u/marten_EU_BR, “Those chemtrails at it again!!”, in r/terriblefacebookmemes, Reddit, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2025:I literally think someone gave me drugs while I was sleeping... Im so delulu right now what on earth
2012 January 13, @zingapprentice, Twitter, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2024:"You are so delulu boy. You need Jesus." Inez sighed.
2020, River L. Davis, As Above So Below: The Rise of the Southern Obeah, unnumbered page:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more delulu | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most delulu | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |