What Does /HYP Mean? - Cyber Definitions

/HYP

What Does /HYP Mean?

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The Quick Answer

/HYP means "Hyperbole."

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/HYP (usually typed /hyp) is a tone indicator, used to indicate that the sender is exaggerating or believes that the recipient is exaggerating.

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When I write /HYP, I mean this:

meaning of /HYP

"Hyperbole"

Summary of Key Points

We have summarized the key points in the table below:
/HYP
Definition:Hyperbole
Type:Internet Slang Term
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical userAdults and Teenagers

Example of /HYP Used in a Text

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