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Meaning of Usenetspeak | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The special slang used within the Usenet community.

Internet, uncommon, uncountable

Examples

“>(And "she/he/it" (or "s/he/it") is even worse... That one always comes out >as "excrement" in Hillbillyspeak...) And even UsenetSpeak.”
“Dave's apology IMHO was what make "Chuckletrousers" funny - before the apology, I just read over "Chuckletrousers" and went "Hm, Dave sure has picked up Usenetspeak in a hurry".”
“Whine away in Usenetspeak, you anonymous elitist.”
“If yer think that's bad you should see some of the Usenetspeak that's used by allegedly trendy Herns on some groups. Prolly and Praps to name butt two. I use a prolly when it's brissing down - which can be quite painfull at my age!”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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