Bottom-post

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A post on an online forum whose contents are placed below a quoted message which is being replied to. Internet, dated

    "If you don't like to read bottom posts - don't. No one is going to change so let it be."

Verb
  1. 1
    To make a bottom-post. Internet, dated, intransitive, transitive

    "The proper netiquette on this list is to "bottom post," which means that you reply to a previous poster's comments after the original comment."

Example

More examples

"If you don't like to read bottom posts - don't. No one is going to change so let it be."

Etymology

From bottom + post.

Related phrases

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