Splog

//splɒɡ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A fake blog, usually reusing content from other sources in order to generate link spam. Internet

    "The “b” in these words is all that remains from its ancestor, Berners-Lee’s Web, and even that slim vestige can be lost when blog blends with other words, as in vlog (a video blog) and splog (a spam blog)."

Synonyms

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flogflogspamblogspamblog

Example

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"The “b” in these words is all that remains from its ancestor, Berners-Lee’s Web, and even that slim vestige can be lost when blog blends with other words, as in vlog (a video blog) and splog (a spam blog)."

Etymology

Blend of spam + blog.

Related phrases

link spam

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