Vaguepost
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A cryptic or ambiguous social media post that is on the subject of a person or thing without explicitly mentioning them. Internet
"Leadership is definitely tough, but it really feels like we're just stumbling from debacle to debacle. Then you look at this post, the one by boats, and the metric ton of subtweets and vagueposts which all keep touching on the fact that something is not quite right at the very heart of it. How did we end up in a situation where an individual was able to unilaterally make a decision like this with no accountability or even apology as of yet?"
- 1 To create a vaguepost. Internet, intransitive
"The first person is second hand complaining about a very specific breed of terminally online tumblr user, while mixing it with a very specific breed of booktok writer, possibly vagueposting about a specific person"
Synonyms
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More examples"Leadership is definitely tough, but it really feels like we're just stumbling from debacle to debacle. Then you look at this post, the one by boats, and the metric ton of subtweets and vagueposts which all keep touching on the fact that something is not quite right at the very heart of it. How did we end up in a situation where an individual was able to unilaterally make a decision like this with no accountability or even apology as of yet?"
Etymology
From vague + -post.
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