Redditor

//ˈɹɛ.dɪ.tə// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative letter-case form of Redditor. alt-of

    "This week’s find: a subreddit devoted to all the wonderfully deranged things people have done while under the influence of Ambien sleeping pills, or while experiencing a visit from the Ambien walrus, as redditors are known to call it."

  2. 2
    A user of or contributor to Reddit.
  3. 3
    A person with unusual interests or someone seen as being chronically online; a basement dweller. derogatory, slang

    "The idea that a feature can be valuable beyond the number of times it is used is of interest beyond the confines of c.l.l. I wonder what redditors will make of it?"

Example

More examples

"This week’s find: a subreddit devoted to all the wonderfully deranged things people have done while under the influence of Ambien sleeping pills, or while experiencing a visit from the Ambien walrus, as redditors are known to call it."

Etymology

From Reddit + -or, or as a blend of Reddit + editor.

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