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to shitpost

to shitpost

9.9
To post low-quality content online to get a reaction, often to annoy or amuse people
  • verb
  • /ˈʃɪtˌpoʊst/
  • NSFW
translation icon : hacer un shitpost
  • During the livestream, several viewers shitposted memes and nonsense until the chat became unreadable.

Examples

  • Journalists warned that political accounts might shitpost false claims to sway public opinion before the vote.

  • Some users shitpost in comment sections to derail debates and provoke heated reactions online.

  • Don't shitpost in serious discussions!

  • He loves to shitpost on social media.

  • Some users shitpost in online forums to provoke reactions and distract from serious topics.

  • During the gaming live stream, viewers began to shitpost by sharing silly images and jokes, making it hard to follow the conversation.

  • He often shitposts on social media to amuse himself and his friends with absurd comments.

Synonyms

to stir shit
vsto shitpost
  • Offensive
1 9.9

To say or do things to make others angry and start fights

is narrower, using low quality online content to derail discussion or amuse oneself

How Provocative

to troll
  • Offensive
35 6.8
to shitpost
  • NSFW
9.9
post
  • Texting
∞ 3.3
to comment
84 2.4

Surface Forms

shitpost infinitive
shitposted past
shitposted past participle
shitposting present participle
shitposts third person singular

Morphology

shitpost = shit + post (semi-transparent) = shit + post

The compound is built from clear parts, but the slang sense 'post deliberately low-quality or provocative content' is more specialized than a literal combination of the two words.

Etymology

Shitpost as a verb comes from the noun shitpost ('a rubbish online message'), so to shitpost is to put that kind of message on the internet to get a reaction or to bother people.