Dictionary of the Discord server

Disclaimer: This is a revision of thisgoogle document. Original created by gman. THE OFFICIAL DEBATE LIKE AN ENGLISHMAN DISCORD SERVER DICTIONARY (revised and re-formatted by Sloth Moth)

The official DLAE dictionary- do not see this as a “dumbing down” of Englishmanship, but rather an increase in its accessibility across the internet - different mediums call for different paradigms of writs. Miscellaneous Language:


 * DLAE (noun) - Acronym for “Debate Like an Englishman”. Used to refer to the Discord server or the Subreddit.
 * Moderator(s)  [In the context of DLAE] (noun) - Used to refer to the ruling member(s) of DLAE. When used in the Singular form, it refers to the Server Owner.

Chatter Language:


 * POFL (phrase) - (An initialism of “pantaloons off in a fit of laughter”) Used to indicate great amusement, usually exaggerated, at something.
 * LOMK (phrase) - (An initialism of “Laughing off my knickers”) Used to indicate great amusement, usually exaggerated, at something.
 * Unused (terms here are permitted but unused and/or redundant)
 * ISRS (phrase) - (An initialism of “I shall return soon”) Used to indicate a temporary departure.
 * HMH (phrase) - (An initialism of “Holding My Hat”) Used to indicate slight amusement, sometimes exaggerated, at something.
 * BJW (phrase) - (An initialism of “By Jove, what!?”) Used to indicate mild or intense confusion, sometimes exaggerated, at something.
 * IFIM (phrase) - (An initialism of “I fear I misunderstand.”) Used to indicate misunderstanding or miscomprehension at something.
 * JOGO (phrase) - (An initialism of “Jolly good.”) Used to indicate confirmation, comprehension, or agreement at something.
 * UDTL (adverb) -  (A contraction of “undoubtedly”) Without doubt; definitely. [unused and redundant]
 * nonp / nonpchamp (noun) (A synonym of pog, pogchamp) A state of perplexity, bewilderment, and excitement.