brigader
nounEtymology From brigade + -er.
1
A member of a brigade.
2
Internet One who engages in coordinated online harassment, disruption or influencing.
- Early on, an influx of brigaders came from 4chan's /pol board, and its Reddit counterpart, r/pol. There was more crossover of /pol users to Reddit after 4chan was abandoned by its creator, Chris Poole, in January 2015, […]2018, Christine Lagorio-Chafkin, We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory: