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self-trolling

self-trolling noun: the behavior of an individual, usually an adolescent, anonymously posting hurtful or negative comments about themselves online.

Noun

self-trolling (uncountable)

  1. (Internet, social media) The behavior of an individual, usually an adolescent, anonymously posting hurtful or negative comments about themselves online.

Questions about self-trolling

What does self-trolling mean?
Self-trolling means the behavior of an individual, usually an adolescent, anonymously posting hurtful or negative comments about themselves online.
What part of speech is self-trolling?
Self-trolling is a noun.

Words near self-trolling in the dictionary

  1. self-treatments
  2. self-trigger
  3. self-triggered
  4. self-triggering
  5. self-triggers
  6. self-trolling
  7. self-twisting
  8. self-tying
  9. self-unalive
  10. self-unalived
  11. self-unalives

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