English Explanatory Dictionary

activation phrase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A phrase that triggers a person into doing a specific action upon hearing it. Used to joke about niche internet quotes or memes that may trigger an immediate reaction of some sort. Also known as a trigger phrase. Associated with the idea of a "Sleeper Agent"

Word forms

activation phrase activation phrases

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