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French slang
'Au calme' — chilling, relaxed
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Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
French
Formality
Informal.
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OKLM means 'Au calme' — chilling, relaxed. It is best read as french slang associated with French.
"OKLM" means 'Au calme' — chilling, relaxed. In French, the nuance may be more specific.
"Dimanche OKLM à la maison."
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
'Apparently' / 'rumour has it'
Shocked, stunned, gobsmacked
Pretending / acting like — showing off ('il fait crari' = he's faking it)
Heartbreak, love sadness
'J'en peux plus' — I can't anymore (laughing too hard or exhausted)
'Personnage non-jouable' — French for NPC; someone bland or passive
Popularised by rapper Booba's 2014 track 'OKLM'.
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