English Explanatory Dictionary

vlogpology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An apology video; a video, typically uploaded to video-sharing service YouTube, in which an Internet celebrity/influencer apologises for, or addresses, public backlash, especially in an insincere manner.

Word forms

vlogpology vlogpologies

Etymology

Blend of vlog + apology. Popularised in a January 2020 study of YouTuber apology videos by data visualisation website The Pudding, but attested earlier (see quotations).

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