LAX

What Does LAX Mean in a Text?

LAX is a word which means means "Negligently Easy or Careless" and "Relaxed." It is also an abbreviation used with the meanings "Lacrosse" and "Los Angeles International Airport." Hear is more information about each of these definitions of LAX.

Negligently Easy or Careless

LAX is a word which means "Negligently Easy or Careless." It comes from the Latin word "laxus," which means "open," "loose," or "slack."

Relaxed and Lacrosse

LAX is also used as a slang word, with the meaning "Relaxed" (or "Relax"), and to refer to the sport of lacrosse.

Los Angeles International Airport

As well as being the official IATA code for Los Angeles International Airport, LAX is commonly used in speech and text to refer to the airport.

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When I write LAX, I mean this:

meaning of LAX

"Negligently Easy or Careless"

Summary of Key Points

First Definition of LAX

"Negligently Easy or Careless" is the official definition for LAX.
LAX
Definition:Negligently Easy or Careless
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Second Definition of LAX

"Relaxed" is a common definition for LAX on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
LAX
Definition:Relaxed
Type:Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Third Definition of LAX

"Lacrosse" is a common definition for LAX is sporting circles.
LAX
Definition:Lacrosse
Type:Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Fourth Definition of LAX

LAX also means "Los Angeles International Airport."
LAX
Definition:Los Angeles International Airport
Type:Abbreviation and Acronym
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Example of LAX Used in a Text

LAX
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