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proompt

/pɹuːmpt/

proompt noun: a prompt.

Noun

proompt (plural proompts)

  1. (humorous, machine learning) A prompt.
    • It’s no wonder Proompt engineers get payed^([sic]) so much. The difference in output in ChatGPT when combined with automations can mean millions for companies.2023 July 26, austin w, Medium
    • this guy is really taking proompt engineering to the next level2023 November 2, @ThePrimeagen, X

Verb

proompt (third-person singular simple present proompts, present participle proompting, simple past and past participle proompted)

  1. (humorous, transitive, machine learning) To prompt; to write a prompt for an AI model.
    • I like image proompting, but I don't always have a bot idea for every image I make.2023 July 8, crikeymcdoodle, “CRIKEY'S COOMBOT CORNER”, in Rentry
    • That’s why you proompt the AI to give you more specific ideas.2023 May 23, foodman54, “Introducing GameIdeaGenerator: Unleash Your Creativity in Roblox!”, in Roblox Developer Forum

Examples of proompt in a sentence

  • We will all either become proompters or the people who create the proompt tools 😉2023 April 13, jmeintjesn, Katalon Community:
  • proompt: wukong pops into xaiotian’s apartment one night as a wholesome surprise only to find him drunk because he was stressed2023 January 13, Fics Written in the Stars, Tumblr:
  • I'm not sure that this could ever be "beaten" (and if so, it would be by some research team at harvard, not some rando trying to proompt the biggest horkiest tiddies on their 3090) ..^([sic])2023 February 8, bury_she, “Custom huge dohonkerbonkeros diffusion model v(-1) (Patreon)”, in Kemono, archived from the original on 17 Nov...

Forms of proompt

Noun
pluralproompts
Verb
third-person singular presentproompts
present participleproompting
past participleproompted
pastproompted

Origin of proompt

An alteration of prompt, possibly on the pattern of coom, influenced by the 4chan -oomer suffix for forming Wojak names and derogatory agent nouns. In modern usage, the misspelling is deliberate, but accidental errors can be found much before the widespread adoption of AI.

Questions about proompt

What does proompt mean?
Proompt means a prompt.
How do you use proompt in a sentence?
We will all either become proompters or the people who create the proompt tools 😉
What part of speech is proompt?
Proompt can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce proompt?
Proompt is pronounced /pɹuːmpt/.
What is the plural of proompt?
The plural of proompt is proompts.

Words near proompt in the dictionary

  1. proofsheets
  2. prooftext
  3. prooftexted
  4. prooftexting
  5. prooftexts
  6. proompt
  7. proompted
  8. proompter
  9. proompters
  10. proompting
  11. proompts

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: proompt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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