Texting & Online
TL;DR
Providing or requesting a brief summary
Literal Meaning
Acronym: Too Long; Didn't Read
Actual Meaning
A summary for those who don't want to read everything
Examples in Context

Post: 'TL;DR: The meeting is rescheduled.' (Translation: Summary - meeting moved)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Request for or provision of summary
  • 2Can be slightly dismissive
  • 3Useful for long content
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