this post was submitted on 07 Nov 2023
343 points (96.5% liked)

Memes

8313 readers
1326 users here now

Post memes here.

A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

An Internet meme or meme, is a cultural item that is spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms. The name is by the concept of memes proposed by Richard Dawkins in 1972. Internet memes can take various forms, such as images, videos, GIFs, and various other viral sensations.


Laittakaa meemejä tänne.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] lolola@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 1 year ago (4 children)

It's the sound you make when you make that sound.

[–] cmhickman358@thelemmy.club 11 points 1 year ago

It's also the face you make when you make that face

[–] Klear@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Onomatopoeia is also an onomatopoeia because it is derived from the sound produced when the word is spoken aloud.

[–] OhmsLawn@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

So, uhwuh or oowoo?

[–] Resol@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

So it's the sound I hear when I hear that sound.