English Explanatory Dictionary

metacrap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Metatheory, metanalysis, and other meta disciplines.
  2. Low-quality or unreliable metadata.

Word forms

metacrap

Etymology

From meta- + crap. The "metadata" sense was coined by Canadian-British-American blogger, journalist, and science fiction author Cory Doctorow in 2001.

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