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A person whose online behavior is driven primarily by the pursuit of influence and attention, the person-noun form of clout chasing.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"Everyone in the comments called him a clout chaser for inserting himself into that tragedy."
LORE & ORIGIN
Grew directly out of "clout chasing" in the mid-2010s as a way to specifically label a person rather than describe the behavior itself, becoming a common insult for someone perceived as insincere.
FIRST SEEN
2015
PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)
Not established
CURRENT STATUS
Legacy / Decaying Slang
Related To:Clout ChasingClout
EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS IN OTHER LANGUAGES
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+1 AURA
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2015
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