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PURR

What Does PURR Mean in a Text?

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PURR is an expression of approval and contentment.

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The word purr (which describes the sound made by a cat when it is content) is used in chat and on social media, such as TikTok, as an expression of approval and contentment. On TikTok, purr is often posted with a hashtag (#purr). In chat, it is typically added as an interjection at the end of a sentence. For example:
  • Ali is going to the movies with me tonight. Purr.
  • I got straight A's. Purr.

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When I write PURR, I mean this:

meaning of PURR

"Expression of Approval and Contentment"

Summary of Key Points

We have summarized the key points in the table below:
PURR
Definition:Expression of Approval and Contentment
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user
Adults and Teenagers

An Academic Look at PURR

Purr is typically used an interjection. An interjection is included in a sentence to express a sentiment such as contentment, surprise or irritation (as well as disgust, joy, excitement, or enthusiasm).

Example of PURR Used in a Text

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