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reddiquette

noun

Etymology

Blend of Reddit + etiquette.

  1. derived from *(s)teyg-✻ — “to be sharp, to stab”
  2. derived from *stikaną✻
  3. derived from *stekan✻
  4. derived from estiquette — “ticket, memorandum”
  5. borrowed from étiquette — “property, a little piece of paper, or a mark or title, affixed to a bag or bundle, expressing its contents, a label, ticket”
  6. compounded as reddiquette — “Reddit + etiquette”

Definitions

  1. Proper conduct to be followed on the website Reddit.

  2. Alternative letter-case form of reddiquette.

    • Have rules of conduct, or symbols of respect and honor, or give users the power to choose champions—like Twitter manners, Reddit Gold or Reddiquette, Kickstarter campaigns, or American Idol.
    • Because Redditors prize and encourage thoughtful contributions, at least according to Reddiquette, bots or novelty accounts that interact only superficially are likely to be banned or downvoted.
    • Another specificity of communicative interaction is that Reddit has two types of inner rules — local rules of subreddits and the so-called Reddiquette, general rules of the platform.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for reddiquette. 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