Myself

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The internet slang termmyselfis commonly used to express self-centeredness or self-importance online. It is often used humorously to poke fun at someone who is constantly talking about themselves or exaggerating their own achievements.

Examples:
1. In a group chat:

UserA: Hey guys, guess what I did yesterday?
UserB: What is it, UserA?
UserA: Well, myself won the Nobel Prize! Can you believe it?
UserC: Wow, UserA, isn’t myself lucky to know you!

In this example, UserA exaggeratedly claims to have won the Nobel Prize, using “myself” to emphasize their supposed importance. UserC responds sarcastically, highlighting the self-centeredness.

2. On a social media post:

UserX: Just finished a 10k marathon! Myself is so proud of this achievement!
UserY: Congratulations, UserX! Your humbleness knows no bounds! 😂

In this instance, UserX shares their accomplishment and uses “myself” to draw attention to their pride. UserY humorously comments on UserX’s exaggerated self-importance, adding a laughing emoji.

Synonyms:
me, I, IRL me, yours truly, I myself, I personally, I specifically, I alone
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