top kek

English

Etymology

From top +‎ kek; coined by 4chan in 2013 as an intentional catachresis of Turkish Topkek, a brand of cupcake, which was posted to the imageboard as a variant of the then-popular Top Gun hat internet meme.

Interjection

top kek

  1. (Internet slang) A reaction which indicates that the speaker is highly amused.

Alternative forms

  • toppest kek (emphatic)

Adjective

top kek (not comparable)

  1. (predicative, Internet slang) highly amusing
    • 2018 March 21, Cecilia D'Anastasio, “What's Really Going On With All Those Hacked Fortnite Accounts”, in Kotaku‎[1]:
      Hackers I interviewed say that’s because security for Epic Games’ software is, in John’s words, “top kek.”
    • Liz Sommer (14 August 2018) “kek + top kek”, in STAYHIPP‎[2], retrieved 25 May 2019
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