Gamergater
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A person involved in the Gamergate harassment campaign. neologism
"He credits GamerGaters with organizing a revolt against a deeply unsatisfying marketplace by loyal consumers who deserve better."
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of Gamergater. alt-of
"Various concern trolls repeatedly explained why #GamerGate needed a leader and how #GamerGate would never accomplish anything or be respected without a leader, concerns that were generally blown off with multiple GamerGaters declaring that they were the leader of #GamerGate or denouncing the concern troll as a shill, which is GG parlance for an individual who is not to be trusted."
Example
More examples"He credits GamerGaters with organizing a revolt against a deeply unsatisfying marketplace by loyal consumers who deserve better."
Etymology
From Gamergate + -er.
From GamerGate + -er.
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