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Meaning of namefag | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A person who uses a name online (either their real name or a username) as opposed to posting anonymously, especially on the 4chan community.

Internet, derogatory, sometimes

Examples

“Anonymous, Monica is a "namefag", you are hogging her limelight and now she's desperate to get it back... :)”
“In fact, people who even used a name or tried to maintain any continuity of identity at all were generally mocked as namefags.”
“More people were criticizing him on AnonOps and Twitter as a namefag, moralfag, and leaderfag.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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