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Plebbit

[ SLANG ][ REDDIT ][ IMAGEBOARDS ]

FORCE: Gen Z BrainrotUNIVERSE: ImageboardsCLUSTER: platform_insult

A derogatory internet nickname for Reddit, blending "pleb" and "Reddit". Users of other communities, such as imageboards, use it to mock Reddit or its users as common or unsophisticated; it is an insult label and is received as one.

REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

""Calling the site Plebbit in a Reddit thread is a reliable way to start an argument.""

LORE & ORIGIN

Wiktionary lists Plebbit as an internet slang term, considered derogatory, for Reddit, from a blend of pleb and Reddit, with a 2020 quotation. Reddit itself was founded in June 2005, per Wikipedia. No dated first use of the nickname was found.

FIRST SEEN

Unknown (Wiktionary quotation from 2020; no dated first use found)

PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)

2010s-2020s

CURRENT STATUS

Legacy / Decaying Slang

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EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS IN OTHER LANGUAGES

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TREND STATUS

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CULTURE CATEGORY

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DOCUMENTED SINCE

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