"doxx" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /dɒks/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɑks/ [General-American] Forms: doxxes [present, singular, third-person], doxxing [participle, present], doxxed [participle, past], doxxed [past]
Rhymes: -ɒks Etymology: Phonetic respelling of docs, which is a short form of documents. Etymology templates: {{glossary|respelling}} respelling, {{m|en|docs}} docs, {{m|en|documents}} documents Head templates: {{en-verb}} doxx (third-person singular simple present doxxes, present participle doxxing, simple past and past participle doxxed)
  1. (Internet, slang) To publish personal information of (a person) without their consent. Tags: Internet, slang Categories (topical): Internet Translations (to publish personal information (of an individual) on the Internet): 起底 (hei² dai²) (Chinese Cantonese), 人肉 (rénròu) (Chinese Mandarin), 開盒 (Chinese Mandarin), 开盒 (kāihé) [Internet] (Chinese Mandarin), doxxata (Finnish), doxen (German), doxol (Hungarian), doxxol (Hungarian), 晒し (sarashi) (Japanese), 身バレ (mibare) (Japanese), до́ксить (dóksitʹ) [imperfective, rare, slang] (Russian), doxear (Spanish), doxxear (Spanish), doxa (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-doxx-en-verb-MSQuXzlp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of 'to publish personal information (of an individual) on the Internet': 88 12
  2. (Internet, slang) To reveal the operator of (an anonymous online account) without their consent. Tags: Internet, slang Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-doxx-en-verb-XSsFUkqF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dox Related terms: haxx

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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