![]() What makes leet speak so unique is how it has evolved over the years and how it is used in games. Like below: Are » R You » U Cause » cuz And so on. ![]() Some of them also come from the pronounciation of words. Most people also like to change letter around like "newbie » n00b" same with using numbers instead of letters. Some of these "leet" internet words come from slang talk just like the example " wasup?". » (Historic typo word) You got pwned » Total pwnage » Pwned. The origin of leet speak is as follows: leet comes from: Elite » leet » 1337 Words like "plz" come from: Please » pleas » ples » pls » plz Well I got to go » Got to go » gotta go » got 2 go » gtg » g2g What's up? » Wasup? » Sup? I'm laughing out loud! » I'm loling! » lol I'll be right back » I'll b right back » I'll b rite bac » brb I own you, I win » You are owned. People consider being "l33t" is an internet way of being "cool". Leet was just short for elite at that time. It takes a long time to translate between regular English and 1337 even if you know secrets, unless you're very skilled at it. The original use of 1337 is hardly practiced any more, but it survives because many of peope use it for fun. Eventually, 1337 became famous all over the internet. Examples of leetspeak letters: A /-\, 7, 4, <\. Some leetspeak experts can write and translate leetspeak in less than thirty minutes, while it may take others days. Some outsiders may have figured out the language and started using it as well. Leetspeak is a code form of typing that involves replacing characters with another character or even a group of characters. 1337 was first created by some people would wanted to talk in a forum without any outsiders barging in. The point of 1337 is to replace all the letters with symbols, and is quite fun to play with. What are the variants of the Leet Speak On one hand, the Leet Speak introduces ambiguous symbols ( 1 I or L) and on the other hand, it exists variants like HexSpeak which uses only hexadecimal characters 0123456789ABCDEF, it also exist a variant of que 90 degree leet speak ( LSPK90CW ). Okay, so what /is/ 1337 in the first place? 1337 means Elite. , where megatokyoand fredart are hosted, has been hammered recently because of us, and just I wanted to say a big 'thanks' to Kevin and crew, and please don't strangle us. Some lazy morons merge 1337 and chatspeak together, soon creating the popular belief that 1337 and chatspeak are the same thing. Piro - 15:47:00 - link here Before I start, a quick note of thanks. The first thing I would like to clear up is that chatspeak and 1337 are NOT the same thing. Okay, 1337 is a good subject to talk about.
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