Definition & Meaning of "TLDR"

What does tldr mean? View the definition of tldr and all related slang terms containing tldr below:

tldr :
Too long, didn't read.

Usage of TLDR

TLDR is an abbreviation commonly used in online conversations and texts that stands for "Too Long, Didn't Read." It is a quick and efficient way to indicate that the content being presented is too lengthy, and the person sending the message was not interested in reading the entire thing. The use of TLDR allows individuals to quickly provide a summary or ask for one to save time.

Example 1:
Friend 1: Hey, did you finish reading that article I sent you?
Friend 2: TLDR, can you just give me a summary?
Example of TLDR used in texting

Example 2:
Boss: I sent you an email with some updates that I need you to review before the meeting.
Employee: Thanks for letting me know, I haven't had a chance to look at it yet. Can you provide a TLDR on the main points I need to know?
Example of TLDR used in texting

Example 3:
Friend 1: OMG! Did you see how long that Facebook rant was?
Friend 2: I saw it, but TLDR, didn't bother reading it all.
Example of TLDR used in texting
 

Slang Terms & Acronyms containing "tldr"

tldr :
Too long, didn't read.


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