noun
Gaming Slang
Kappa
· noun · gaming
The OG Twitch emote you tack on a message to flag it as sarcasm.
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Definitions
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Drop it at the end of a sentence and you've just put air quotes around the whole thing. It means 'don't take that seriously, I'm being ironic.'
“Yeah I'm definitely throwing this game on purpose Kappa”
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The original sarcasm marker of Twitch chat. If you can't tell whether someone's serious, the missing or present Kappa is your tell.
“He said the new patch is balanced... no Kappa, so I think he actually means it.”
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Kappa In A Sentence
Yeah I'm definitely throwing this game on purpose Kappa
He said the new patch is balanced... no Kappa, so I think he actually means it.
Origin & Usage
A Twitch global emote showing the grayscale face of former Justin.tv employee Josh DeSeno. It became the internet's shorthand for 'I'm joking'.
People Also Ask
What's the difference between Kappa and /s?
Same job, different platform. /s is Reddit's sarcasm tag; Kappa is Twitch's. Both tell the reader you're not serious.
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