What Does This Mean?
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Slang for permanently blocking a user on social media, as opposed to a soft block, which removes a follower by blocking and then unblocking.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
""After the third insult in the replies, she hardblocked the account.""
LORE & ORIGIN
Ozdic defines hard-block as both a verb and a noun: to permanently block a user on social media, as opposed to soft-blocking, and the act of doing so. No dated first use was found. This entry covers the term only and gives no instructions for evading blocks.
FIRST SEEN
Unknown (social media slang; no dated first use found)
PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)
2010s-2020s
CURRENT STATUS
Legacy / Decaying Slang
Related To:BlockBlockedSoft Block / Softblock
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+1 AURA
TREND STATUS
↓ FADING
EDITORIAL ESTIMATE
CULTURE CATEGORY
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MENTIONS OVER TIME
DOCUMENTED SINCE
Unknown (social media slang; no dated first use found)
NOW
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