Hold This L

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Hold this L is an internet slang term used to tell someone to accept their loss or admit defeat. It is a way of rubbing in a persons failure or mistake, often used in a playful or mocking tone. TheL” stands for “loss” and is symbolic of someone taking a hit or being defeated.

Example 1:
Person A: I thought I could beat you in that game, but I lost again.
Person B: Hold this L, buddy! You’ll get better with practice.

Example 2:
Person A: I tried to impress my crush by singing in front of everyone, but I forgot the lyrics.
Person B: Haha! Hold this L, my friend. Maybe next time rehearse a bit more.

Synonyms:
mockery, defeat, loss
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