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keys
keez
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An intentionally garbled spelling of "kys" ("kill yourself"), used online to dodge automatic word filters.
"The comment got flagged anyway even though he'd typed "keys" instead of the real phrase."
How to Use Keys
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA disguised, filter-dodging way of typing a harmful internet phrase telling someone to kill themselves.
When to use it
Extremely hostile online slang — never appropriate outside describing internet harassment tactics.
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The comment got flagged anyway even though he'd typed "_____" instead of the real phrase.