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Etymology

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From / + abbreviation of positive (compare pos), using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier /s (sarcasm).

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/pos

  1. (Internet slang, tone indicator) Denotes that the preceding statement has a positive connotation.
    Coordinate terms: /neg, /neu
    • 2023 November 17, @swallowedbysin_, Twitter[1]:
      why are all of your accounts all over my tl why are you everywhere /pos /rh
    • 2024 December 3, Alia Paavola, “Tone indicators: A complete list and how to use them”, in Textline[2]:
      Please use tone indicators, they really help me! /pos /nm /gen /srs /nf

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