splog
noun/splɒɡ/UK/splɔɡ/US/splɑɡ/
Etymology
Blend of spam + blog.
Definitions
A fake blog, usually reusing content from other sources in order to generate link spam.
- The “b” in these words is all that remains from its ancestor, Berners-Lee’s Web, and even that slim vestige can be lost when blog blends with other words, as in vlog (a video blog) and splog (a spam blog).
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for splog. 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