"poast" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: poasts [plural]
Etymology: First sense is ancient; second sense probably first attested in c. early-2010s, but in common usage only as of the late 2010s. The spelling variant seems unexplained and may just be fanciful, or deliberately childish (compare memes like fren and groyper). Etymology templates: {{etydate/the|late 2010s}} the late 2010s, {{etydate/l2|late 2010s|{{{4}}}|{{{5}}}|{{{6}}}}} , but in common usage only as of the late 2010s, {{etydate|c|early-2010s|late 2010s|nocap=1}} first attested in c. early-2010s, but in common usage only as of the late 2010s., {{m|en|fren}} fren, {{m|en|groyper}} groyper Head templates: {{en-noun}} poast (plural poasts)
  1. Obsolete form of post. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: post
    Sense id: en-poast-en-noun-suNE6ujD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 22 35 9
  2. (humorous, Internet) A post on an internet site, especially associated with being "terminally online" or causing mischief, or other such tomfoolery. Tags: Internet, humorous Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-poast-en-noun-BfLIMwTh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 22 35 9

Verb [English]

Forms: poasts [present, singular, third-person], poasting [participle, present], poasted [participle, past], poasted [past]
Etymology: First sense is ancient; second sense probably first attested in c. early-2010s, but in common usage only as of the late 2010s. The spelling variant seems unexplained and may just be fanciful, or deliberately childish (compare memes like fren and groyper). Etymology templates: {{etydate/the|late 2010s}} the late 2010s, {{etydate/l2|late 2010s|{{{4}}}|{{{5}}}|{{{6}}}}} , but in common usage only as of the late 2010s, {{etydate|c|early-2010s|late 2010s|nocap=1}} first attested in c. early-2010s, but in common usage only as of the late 2010s., {{m|en|fren}} fren, {{m|en|groyper}} groyper Head templates: {{en-verb}} poast (third-person singular simple present poasts, present participle poasting, simple past and past participle poasted)
  1. Obsolete form of post. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: post
    Sense id: en-poast-en-verb-suNE6ujD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 22 35 9
  2. (humorous) To post on an internet site, especially with ironic and/or mischievous intent. Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-poast-en-verb-6jX3wVX3

Inflected forms

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