/M
What Does /M Mean?
/M means "Metaphorically."/M (usually typed /m) is a tone indicator, used to indicate that a comment is meant to be taken metaphrically.
/M contrasts with the tone indicator /LI (literally).
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When I write /M, I mean this:
"Metaphorically"
Summary of Key Points
"Metaphorically" is the most common definition for /M on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok./M | |
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Definition: | Metaphorically |
Type: | Internet Slang Term |
Guessability: | 4: Difficult to guess |
Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Example of /M Used in a Text
/M
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See Also
/G (genuine) /GEN (genuine question) /HJ (half-joking) /IJ (I'm Joking, Inside Joke) /J (joking) /LH (lighthearted) /LI (literally) /NEG (negative connotation) /NEU (neutral) /NM (not mad) /NSRS (not serious) /PC (positive connotation) /POS (positive connotation) /RT (rhetorical question) /TH (threat) /X (sexual intent)Quiz
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