sending me
Very CommonSomething is so funny it is making you lose it or crack up uncontrollably.
Almost always about humor. Implies an involuntary, uncontrollable reaction. Slightly more expressive than just 'lmao' because it conveys physical reaction.
Real-world examples4 examples
| # | Example | What it means | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | the way he just stood there after she said that is sending me | His frozen reaction to her comment is hilariously funny. | tiktok, 2024 |
| 02 | this entire comment section is sending me lmaooo | The comments are collectively so funny you cannot stop laughing. | youtube, 2023 |
| 03 | WHY IS THIS SO FUNNY i'm literally sent | Expressing total surrender to how funny something is. | x, 2024 |
| 04 | my coworker's email typo is sending me and i can't even explain it to them | The typo is hilarious but explaining why would be awkward. | x, 2023 |
Use it when
- Something made you laugh harder than a normal chuckle.
- A meme, video, or comment is hilariously funny.
- Someone said something so absurd you cannot handle it.
- You need to express that something is peak comedy to you.
Do not use it when
- Something is only mildly amusing.
- You mean something is emotionally moving but not funny.
Variations and related forms
Sending me vs dead
sending me
Sending me emphasizes the ongoing process of losing it. You are being launched somewhere.
VS
dead
Dead means you already died from laughing. It is the conclusion.
Origin and context
From the metaphor of being sent somewhere (another dimension, the afterlife, orbit) because something is so funny you cannot stay grounded. Popularized on Twitter and TikTok in the late 2010s as a stronger alternative to 'lmao.'
- First seen
- late-2010s
- Confidence
- medium
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https://slang.fyi/sending-meUpdated: 2026-08-25License: CC BY 4.0
Related slang
deadcryingscreamingim weaklmao