"Usenetism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Usenetisms [plural]
Etymology: From Usenet + -ism. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Usenet|-ism}} Usenet + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun}} Usenetism (plural Usenetisms)
  1. (uncommon, Internet) A term that is peculiar to Usenet. Tags: Internet, uncommon Categories (topical): Internet, Usenet

Inflected forms

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          "text": "I sense the birth of a new expression: \"JJ\"\nAs in \"He's a real JJ!\" for referring to people that clog up the net.\nOr, \"Don't be such a JJ!\" I.e., a JJ is a net *sshole",
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          "ref": "1997 August 5, Mary, “[I] Proof that girl geeks DO exist.”, in alt.fan.pratchett (Usenet):",
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          "ref": "2004 July 6, John Vinson, “SW inventory”, in microsoft.public.access.gettingstarted (Usenet):",
          "text": ">By the way, thanks and yes you did, and what is \"p&e\"???\nSorry... usenetism for \"Posted and Emailed\".",
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          "ref": "2004 October 8, Jacqui, “Celebs public about bf'ing”, in misc.kids.breastfeeding (Usenet):",
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          "ref": "2016 November 13, Siri Cruise, “Class S01E02 The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo”, in rec.arts.drwho (Usenet):",
          "text": "Pron is usenetism for porn. Maybe it was supposed to suggest people too excited to correct a metathesis.",
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