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smurf accounts

smurf accounts is the plural of smurf account.

Meaning of smurf account

Noun

smurf account (plural smurf accounts)

  1. (Internet) An alternative computer account used by a known or experienced user in order to deceptively self-present as someone naïve or less experienced.
    • This policy has dramatically reduced the problems with smurf accounts, spam, flaming, and various types of bad behaviour on the forums.2002, Nojd, “Re: Age of Wonders 2 Beta Demo -- Feedback Survey”, in Usenet comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic
  2. (slang) A bank account of many intended to handle illicit money in amounts too small to raise suspicion.
    • They were smurf accounts and other people and companies contracted by me. I never used my name.1997, U.S. Government Printing Office, Law Enforcement Efforts to Combat International Money Laundering Through Black Market Peso Brokering, page 15

Questions about smurf accounts

What is smurf accounts the plural of?
Smurf accounts is the plural of smurf account.

Words near smurf accounts in the dictionary

  1. smuon
  2. smuons
  3. smur
  4. smurf
  5. smurf account
  6. smurf accounts
  7. smurf attack
  8. smurf attacks
  9. Smurf tube
  10. Smurf turf
  11. smurfable

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