English Explanatory Dictionary

karma whore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone excessively dedicated to gaining karma (“a score assigned to a user or post on a discussion forum, indicating popularity or perceived value”), often by disagreeable methods such as reposting content or creating fake stories.
verb
  1. To act as a karma whore.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

karma whore karma whores karma-whore karmawhore karma whoring karma whored

Etymology

First used around 2000 on the social news website Slashdot.

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