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copystrike

noun

Etymology

Blend of copyright + strike.

  1. derived from *streyg-✻ — “to stroke, rub, press”
  2. inherited from *strīkaną✻
  3. inherited from *strīkan✻
  4. inherited from strīcan
  5. inherited from stryken
  6. compounded as copystrike — “copyright + strike”

Definitions

  1. A formal notice to a user on a website (particularly YouTube or other video-sharing site)…

    A formal notice to a user on a website (particularly YouTube or other video-sharing site) reprimanding the user for copyright infringement.

    • I uploaded a copy of the film trailer to the site, but the distributor removed it and gave me a copystrike.

  2. To issue a copystrike to someone or against a piece of content.

    • I uploaded a copy of the film trailer to the site, but the distributor removed it and copystriked me.
    • S-seriously? He just said that? I'm gonna copystrike this guy.

The neighborhood

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

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA