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(urban slang, lolspeak) Used as a substitute for -s in marking the plural of nouns. Usually used in words in which the -s suffix is actually pronounced /z/.

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Internet humorous morpheme slang

(urban slang, lolspeak) Used as a substitute for -s in marking the plural of nouns. Usually used in words in which the -s suffix is actually pronounced /z/.

Japanese Meaning

都市俗語やインターネットスラングにおいて、名詞の複数形を示すために -s の代わりとして用いられる接尾辞。通常、複数形の -s が /z/ と発音される場合に使われる。

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On the forum, users add -z to words like kidz and skateboardz to create playful plurals.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

フォーラムでは、ユーザーが単語に俗語の複数形接尾辞（通常の「-s」の代わり）を付けて、『kid』や『skateboard』のような語を遊び心のある複数形にします。

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(urban slang, lolspeak) Used as a substitute for -s in marking the plural of nouns. Usually used in words in which the -s suffix is actually pronounced /z/.