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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

top kek en · ADJ

Etymology

From top + kek; coined by 4chan in 2013 as an intentional catachresis of Turkish Topkek, a brand of cupcake, which was posted to the imageboard as a variant of the then-popular Top Gun hat internet meme.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, not-comparable, predicative) Highly amusing.
    • Hackers I interviewed say that’s because security for Epic Games’ software is, in John’s words, “top kek.” 2018 March 21, Cecilia D'Anastasio, “What's Really Going On With All Those Hacked Fortnite Accounts”, in Kotaku:
    • Liz Sommer (14 August 2018), “kek + top kek”, in STAYHIPP, retrieved 25 May 2019

top kek en · INTJ

Etymology

From top + kek; coined by 4chan in 2013 as an intentional catachresis of Turkish Topkek, a brand of cupcake, which was posted to the imageboard as a variant of the then-popular Top Gun hat internet meme.

Meanings

  1. (Internet) A reaction which indicates that the speaker is highly amused.

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