spimming

noun

spimming

noun

Etymology From spim + -ing.

1

Internet The sending of spim.

  • Another threat to the use of IM is a phenomenon known as spimming. Spimming is to IM as spam is to e-mail. Some aggressive spimmers learned how to take over one IMer's contact list — threatening a company's entire IM system!2007, Bill Daley, Computers Are Your Future, page 70:

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