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Evaluation, Judgment & Critique - Internet Callouts

Here you will find slang used for internet callouts, highlighting terms people use to expose, criticize, or shame others online.

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Evaluation, Judgment & Critique

a person perceived as lacking independent thought or originality

Ex: In the debate, he was basically an NPC, following the script.
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troll
[noun]

(computing) someone who posts hostile, irrelevant, or offensive comments on a website or social media to annoy others

Ex: The forum moderators banned the troll for repeatedly posting inflammatory comments .
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bot
[noun]

a person who behaves in a scripted, dull, or unoriginal way, like an automated program

Ex: Don't be a bot; think for yourself.
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ratio
[noun]

to receive significantly more replies or quote tweets than likes on a post, indicating public disagreement or criticism

Ex: He tried to defend himself but only got ratioed harder.
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to mald
[Verb]

to overreact with anger or frustration, often humorously

Ex: Stop malding; it's not worth it.
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glowie
[noun]

someone suspected of being a government agent, informant, or undercover operative in online spaces

Ex: That forum is full of suspicious users; some might be glowies.
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a person who seeks attention, influence, or popularity by associating with trends, celebrities, or influencers

Ex: The party was full of clout chasers trying to get noticed.
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a person who behaves aggressively or argues online but avoids confrontation in real life

Ex: Stop being a keyboard warrior and say that to someone face-to-face.
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KYS
[sentence]

a hostile or insulting message typically sent online

Ex: Using KYS online can have serious consequences.
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bandwagon
[noun]

a popular trend or movement that people join mainly because it is fashionable

Ex: She jumped on the bandwagon and started wearing the trend .
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catfish
[noun]

a person who creates a fake online identity to deceive others, often in dating or social media contexts

Ex: He realized he'd been chatting with a catfish for weeks.
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reply guy
[noun]

a user, usually male, who constantly replies to posts in a cringy, unwanted, or condescending way

Ex: That reply guy always thinks he's the smartest in the discussion.
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to take a break from online activity or drama, especially when overly absorbed in social media or internet arguments

Ex: If you keep refreshing the comments, you need to touch grass.
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derp
[interjection]

used to indicate a foolish, silly, or clueless action or moment

Ex: I called my teacher "mom" by accident; derp.
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derpy
[Adjective]

silly, goofy, or awkward in a funny way

Ex: His derpy voice made the impression even funnier.
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