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concern troll

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone who posts to an Internet forum or newsgroup, claiming to share its goals while…

    Someone who posts to an Internet forum or newsgroup, claiming to share its goals while deliberately working against those goals, typically, by claiming "concern" about group plans to engage in productive activity, urging members instead to attempt some activity that would damage the group's credibility, or alternatively to abandon group projects entirely.

  2. To troll as a concern troll would.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for concern troll. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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