srsly

abbreviation

The definition of srsly is a shortened form of seriously, meaning truly or really.

An example of srsly is the abbreviation used in a text message.

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Interjection

(Internet slang) Are you serious? Really?
A: My mum just broke her leg...
B: srsly?!

Adverb

(comparative more srsly, superlative most srsly)

(Internet slang) In a serious manner.
A: She's srsly afraid to go out now.
B: Yeah, that's understandable.

Origin

Shortening of seriously by removing the vowels, as common on IRC or texting.