Flameage

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of flamage. Internet, alt-of, alternative, slang, uncountable

    "In the programming sections of Usenet, case conventions are second only to indentation as a source of pointless erudition and time-wasting flameage."

Example

More examples

"In the programming sections of Usenet, case conventions are second only to indentation as a source of pointless erudition and time-wasting flameage."

Etymology

From flame + -age.

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