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postwhore

postwhore noun: a message board user who regularly posts comments usually seen as useless, like "me too", the purpose being to accumulate large numbers of posts in a short amount of time, either for bragging rights or to take advantage of certain board features that reward high post counts.

Noun

postwhore (plural postwhores)

  1. (Internet, derogatory) A message board user who regularly posts comments usually seen as useless, like "me too", the purpose being to accumulate large numbers of posts in a short amount of time, either for bragging rights or to take advantage of certain board features that reward high post counts.

Forms of postwhore

pluralpostwhores

Origin of postwhore

From post + whore.

Questions about postwhore

What does postwhore mean?
Postwhore means a message board user who regularly posts comments usually seen as useless, like "me too", the purpose being to accumulate large numbers of posts in a short amount of time, either for bragging rights or to take advantage of certain board features that reward high post counts.
What part of speech is postwhore?
Postwhore is a noun.
What is the plural of postwhore?
The plural of postwhore is postwhores.

Words near postwhore in the dictionary

  1. postward
  2. postweaning
  3. postwelding
  4. postwelfare
  5. postwhistle
  6. postwhore
  7. postwhores
  8. Postwick
  9. Postwick with Witton
  10. postwise
  11. postwithdrawal

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