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This page gathers the 2,010 dictionary entries of which at least one sense is labelled “Internet” by Wiktionary. The definition shown is that sense; each word leads to its full entry. Page 3 of 20: from “blue link” to “chatbox”.

  1. blue link noun A hyperlink displayed in blue, traditionally indicating that the user has not yet visited the linked resource.
  2. blue ribbon noun A badge worn or displayed to advocate freedom from online censorship.
  3. blue-linked adj Marked by a blue link (a hyperlink that directs to an existing wiki page)
  4. Bluesky noun A user account on Bluesky.
  5. bluetick verb To ignore (a message) sent through a social messaging app, especially one where a reply is expected or requested.
  6. bluey noun An online troll who uses the blue check verification system on Twitter.
  7. bog verb To perform excessive cosmetic surgery that results in a bizarre or obviously artificial facial appearance.
  8. bogged adj Having the appearance of having had excessive plastic surgery.
  9. bone hurting juice noun A genre of Internet meme where the text of an original image, typically a webcomic, is altered to replace or remove the punch line.
  10. bonespo noun An exaggerated type of thinspo material that features extremely thin women with visibly protruding bones.
  11. bong noun Clipping of Britbong
  12. booba noun Deliberate misspelling of boobs.
  13. boogaloo noun A sequel or repetition of events, etc. Often used to mock a lack of creativity.
  14. boomer shooter noun A first-person shooter of the kind popular in the 1990s, focusing on action and fiction rather than realism.
  15. booze cruise verb to drive under the influence of alcohol
  16. booze cruiser noun a drunk driver
  17. bork noun The sound that a dog makes.
  18. bot noun A person with no ability to think for themselves; (by extension) an unintelligent or contemptible person.
  19. botless adj Without bots; without a bot participating or running. (a piece of software designed to perform a task (often a minor but repetitive one)…
  20. botnet noun A collection of compromised computers that is gradually built up and then unleashed as a DDOS attack or used to send very large quantities…
  21. botsitting noun The temporary monitoring, managing, or caretaking of software bots on behalf of their owners or operators.
  22. botter noun One who operates a bot (automated software process).
  23. bottom-post noun A post on an online forum whose contents are placed below a quoted message which is being replied to.
  24. bounce noun An email that returns to the sender because of a delivery failure.
  25. bounce back verb Of an email message, to be returned to the sender because it is undeliverable.
  26. bounce rate noun The proportion of visitors who arrive at a website and then leave rather than continuing to view other pages within the same site.
  27. bounceback noun An automated response to an email, indicating that it could not be delivered.
  28. bounced adj Of email: not successfully delivered, resulting in an automated reply.
  29. bouncer noun An account or server (as with IRC and FTP) that invisibly redirects requests to another, used for anonymity or vanity.
  30. box model noun The set of CSS rules that govern the size, shape, spacing, borders, and margins of web page elements.
  31. boyfu noun A feminine male fictional character or non-fictional persona to whom one is romantically attracted and/or whom one considers one's…
  32. bozosphere noun A part of cyberspace where bozos (stupid people) hang out
  33. bpdemon noun A person with BPD (borderline personality disorder) who acts in a temperamental, aggressive, or other kind of manner that makes them…
  34. brain traffic noun The discussion of ideas, especially over the Internet.
  35. brand avatar noun A company's online brand personality, which is an online overview of the feedback of the organization and its brands.
  36. branigger noun A right-wing anime fan (i.e. weeaboo) who supports neo-Nazi or MAGA views, despite often not being of European/White extraction themselves…
  37. breadcrumbing noun The act or practice of pretending to be interested in pursuing or developing a sincere relationship with other users, while actually having…
  38. break the Internet verb To do or say something ostentatious or controversial, such that the behavior causes a dramatic increase in traffic to a website or…
  39. breakout room noun A subroom of a meeting room, in which certain participants can have discussions that are private or separate from the rest of the…
  40. breast boobily verb To move with an exaggerated swaying of the breasts (parodying a typical description of female characters by male authors which focuses…
  41. breedable adj Attractive, particularly in a submissive or effeminate way.
  42. brick up verb To cause (someone) to have an erection.
  43. bricked up adj Having an erection that fails to go down.
  44. brigade verb To harass an individual or community online in a coordinated manner.
  45. brigader noun One who engages in coordinated online harassment, disruption or influencing.
  46. brimstone noun Online content of exceptionally poor quality, lower than coal.
  47. broadband noun An Internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal frequencies such as ADSL or a cable modem.
  48. brochureware noun Promotional material converted directly from existing printed brochures into a website, and thus lacking interactive features.
  49. brodie noun A close male friend, or a man deserving of respect; a bro.
  50. browser noun Ellipsis of web browser.
  51. browser game noun Video games played directly within a web browser without requiring any downloads, installations, or dedicated hardware; powered by modern…
  52. brusher noun An online seller who uses the fraudulent technique of brushing.
  53. brushing noun A fraudulent technique in which an online seller sends out fake orders (such as empty boxes) and contributes positive reviews about those…
  54. bullet chess noun Chess played at an extremely fast time control, with each side getting one minute (or occasionally slightly more) total to make all their…
  55. bulletproof hosting noun A web hosting service that allows customers to publish all kinds of material, including spam, pornography, etc. that may be forbidden on…
  56. bullshittism noun The belief that everything is nonsense or untrue; the belief that attempting to be truthful is pointless.
  57. bump intj Posted in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
  58. bun noun A newbie.
  59. burger noun An American.
  60. burner noun Ellipsis of burner account.
  61. burner account noun An anonymous account (typically on a social media website) used (temporarily) for activities that the user does not desire to have tied to…
  62. butthurt adj Overly annoyed or bothered by a perceived insult or injustice; needlessly offended.
  63. buyfag noun Someone who frequently purchases consumer goods, particularly anime merchandise, figures, or media, rather than downloading or streaming.
  64. C`vert`N`gt`K intj Coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message.
  65. cable modem noun A modem that provides data communication via radio frequency channels over any of a variety of cable types to establish a cable internet…
  66. cake day noun An anniversary of the creation of a user's account on a social media platform or group.
  67. camwhore noun Synonym of camgirl.
  68. Canadian healthcare noun Suicide.
  69. cancelbombing noun A malicious technique whereby a large number of cancel messages are sent out to one or more Usenet newsgroups.
  70. cancervative noun A conservative, particularly a harmful one.
  71. canon event noun An unpleasant but unavoidable event which has a significant effect on someone's life or personal development.
  72. canonical noun A URL presented in canonical form.
  73. capper noun A person who records a television broadcast or video stream to their computer.
  74. capping noun The recording of a television broadcast to one's computer.
  75. CAPTCHA noun A computerized test requiring the human user to perform a task deemed to be difficult to automate, such as entering a displayed series of…
  76. caption noun A story that is embedded in a pre-existing image (sometimes with image manipulation)
  77. car noun Deliberate misspelling of cat.
  78. carbon verb To send a carbon copy of an email message to.
  79. carbon copy verb To send a duplicate copy of an email to.
  80. cart noun A shopping cart.
  81. cascade noun A sequence of absurd short messages posted to a newsgroup by different authors, each one responding to the most recent message and quoting…
  82. cat scratch verb To cut oneself superficially as self-harm.
  83. cat tax noun An image or video of one's pet cat posted online, seen as a duty to be fulfilled upon introduction to a forum or social media platform.
  84. catch the bus verb To kill oneself deliberately; to commit suicide.
  85. catfish noun Someone who creates a false profile on a social media platform in order to deceive people.
  86. censored spelling noun A spelling of a word that was censored, possibly to reduce its shock value, to bypass a chat filter, and so on.
  87. Centrelink time noun A frustratingly long, unpredictable, and often tedious waiting time spent when dealing with the Australian government's welfare and social…
  88. CEO noun A notional title for a leading partaker in, or advocate of something or someone.
  89. CGN noun Alternative form of CGNAT.
  90. chad noun A very handsome, genetically gifted and sexually active man whom women find sexually attractive; at times seen as an alpha male of a group.
  91. chainik noun Someone new to a computing system or online community.
  92. chan noun An IRC channel.
  93. channel noun A particular area for conversations on an IRC or similar network, analogous to a chat room and often dedicated to a specific topic.
  94. channer noun A user of the imageboard site 4chan; a 4channer.
  95. chantard noun A participant on the 4chan online imageboard and forum
  96. chaotic evil adj Extremely bad or evil; abhorrent.
  97. chaotic good adj Doing or being good in a very unexpected, offbeat, or unconventional manner.
  98. charizzler noun Someone who possesses extreme charisma, charm, or the ability to effortlessly attract romantic partners.
  99. chat noun A chat room, especially (in later use) one accompanying a videoconference or live stream.
  100. chatbox noun A chat room.

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