# lul vs lurk

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lul
*intj · IPA /lʌl/ · frequency rank #45,496*
Alternative form of LOL.

### lurk
*verb · IPA /lɜːk/ · frequency rank #25,463*
To remain concealed in order to ambush.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lul-vs-lurk