Meaning of internym | Babel Free

Definitions

A phrase or epithet, particularly one intended to be witty, inserted in quotation marks between one's first and last names—or elsewhere by or in one's name, if this is not possible—at the end of a post.

Internet

Examples

“Madeleine "why don't we just call the damn thing the "internym"?" Page”

“Madeleine "internym goes here" Page”

“I'm experimenting with the internym after seeing it so artfully used by others on other newsgroups.”

“Michael "please destroy that message after reading[5]" Kuettner[6] […] [5] This internym was inserted by the NSA to discredit [1]”

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