Usenetism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A term that is peculiar to Usenet. Internet, uncommon

    "I sense the birth of a new expression: "JJ" As in "He's a real JJ!" for referring to people that clog up the net. Or, "Don't be such a JJ!" I.e., a JJ is a net *sshole"

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"I sense the birth of a new expression: "JJ" As in "He's a real JJ!" for referring to people that clog up the net. Or, "Don't be such a JJ!" I.e., a JJ is a net *sshole"

Etymology

From Usenet + -ism.

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