"threadjacker" meaning in All languages combined

See threadjacker on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: threadjackers [plural]
Etymology: Blend of thread + hijacker Etymology templates: {{blend|en|thread|hijacker}} Blend of thread + hijacker Head templates: {{en-noun}} threadjacker (plural threadjackers)
  1. (Internet) One who takes over a discussion thread with a subject unrelated to the original posting. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet Related terms: threadjacking
    Sense id: en-threadjacker-en-noun-b~33V2LT Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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            "Networking",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      ],
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