LOL in NAD

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Meaning · English

Initialism of little old lady in no apparent distress.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

L.O.L.: little old lady. (Oddly, there is no male equivalent.) / N.A.D.: no apparent distress. The classic description of a patient in a state of well-being: L.O.L. in N.A.D.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “LOL in NAD” mean?

Initialism of little old lady in no apparent distress.

Is “LOL in NAD” formal or informal?

LOL in NAD is generally slang.