Hodl is the divine word coined by a fellow member from this forum and is now being written in dictionaries. This could be called a drunken serendipity but has become a valuable contribution of this forum to english (and every) language.
Here's the original post of origin
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=375643.0Thanks so much for this information! Read the thread. Its was a good post written by a drunk person with all his emotions so obvious about the cryptocurrency market going down. I thought HODL means hold on to dear life as people usually says. Its good to know its real meaning. Its part of crypto history.