Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Internet, humorous, uncountable)A form of ironic childish text on the Internet intended to convey cuteness or innocence, produced by replacing certain letters, such as r and l with w, using childish terms, kawaii expressions and emoticons, such as uwu, owo or kaomoji.

Origin

From the usage of the emoticon uwu within this type of speech.

From the usage of the emoticon uwu within this type of speech.

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