A fork of Rural Dictionary
"GL" or "gl" in the manga, manhwa, manhua universe means literally girl's love. Which is a romance genre when both of the main characters are females. Often interpreted as "Yuri" for the Japanese community which means Lily. The fans of the genre are simply called Yuri enthusiast/fan. Another variant for the opposite sex is bl, which you already know it, means boy's love (I'm not into that).
Me: "Hey, did you read the gl manga I recommended you?"
Yuri fan: "Oh, Kimi ni Tsumugu Bouhaku? Heck yeah dude, that manga sure be vibin'!"
person: yo i got your hoodie in my locker, meet me after class?
me: fs, gl (for sure, good looks)
refers to either good luck, or guild leader. The latter of the two is mainly used in World of Warcraft.
1. Gl pwning the horde, they are pretty good.
2. Is you gl online, ive been trying to join?