spammy
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- adjective
- /ˈspæmi/
- Texting
- Some spam filters look for overly spammy headlines, too many images, or too much text.
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Watch on YouTubeNo, not in a spammy, sleazy, salesy kind of way.
- No, not in a spammy, sleazy, salesy kind of way.
- AKA I don't like the notion of an automatic DM when you follow somebody and it feels very spammy.
- It's not as spammy, it's not as aggressive as continually messaging on the same platform.
- It's that hypey, spammy, over the top, sleazy, salesy key kind of marketing that we all know, we've all seen, and nobody likes.
Examples
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I know from a blogger's standpoint it is really frustrating to get a bunch of spammy comments.
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Sadly, I have noticed the rise in spammy comments and fake followers in everyone's feed, my own included.
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You took something potentially spammy and turned it on its head.
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I get tons of these spammy comments, and most of them never make it up to my blog.
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I can't believe how spammy this is already.
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Facebook doesn't want to show its users spam, so it limits the reach of spammy pages.
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You're not only engaging in a spammy business practice, but you're spinning your wheels.
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Most pages weren't affected by these changes, but spammy pages got penalized and they're the ones complaining.
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Many websites are plagued by spammy ads that disrupt the user experience.
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I always delete spammy emails because they fill my inbox with junk.
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Etymology
Spammy comes from spam, the name of a 'canned meat' product. Because a famous funny sketch kept repeating the word 'spam', people began using spam for lots of 'unwanted messages', so spammy describes something full of unwanted messages or ads.