English Explanatory Dictionary

ELI5

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Provide an explanation that is very easy to understand.

Pronunciation

/ˌiɛlaɪˈfaɪv/ /ˌɛliˈfaɪv/

Word forms

ELI5

Etymology

Acronym of explain like I'm five [years old].

Related words

TIL
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