lete

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Definition

Yet another spelling variation of 'leet/1337/elite,' used by early internet denizens to signal their membership in the cool kids' club. It's a self-referential badge of honor that simultaneously mocks and celebrates internet culture.

Example Usage

Check out my lete hacking skills—I just changed the HTML on inspect element!

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=lete&defid=10647)

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