What Does This Mean?
An extended, escalating exchange of hostile personal attacks between multiple participants, where the original topic is completely abandoned in favor of ongoing mutual antagonism.
EXPLAINER
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REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"That comment section turned into a full flame war within an hour."
LORE & ORIGIN
A natural extension of flaming once a single hostile exchange escalated into a sustained, multi-participant back-and-forth conflict.
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