RIP troll
noun1
Internet An Internet troll who leaves deliberately offensive messages on online memorials to the deceased.
- Furthermore, they illustrated RIP trolls' deeply privileged (not to mention paternalistic) worldview, which the trolls subsequently used to justify what were still often quite destructive behaviors.2015, Whitney Phillips, This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things, page 84:
- He uses trolling techniques to fight back against trolls that he particularly finds malevolent—specifically pedophiles and RIP trolls.2018, Jill Anne Morris, The Internet as a Game:
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