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rage farm

verb
/ˈɹeɪd͡ʒˌfɑːm/UK/ˈɹeɪd͡ʒˌfɑɹm/US

Etymology

From rage + farm (systematically manipulating others into giving a particular response). Compare ragebait.

  1. derived from *fermos✻
  2. derived from firmus — “solid, secure”
  3. derived from *perkʷ-✻ — “life, force, strength, tree”
  4. derived from *ferhwō✻ — “life force, body, being”
  5. derived from *fermō✻
  6. derived from feorm — “rent, provision, supplies, feast”
  7. derived from ferma
  8. derived from ferme — “rent, lease, farm”
  9. inherited from ferme
  10. compounded as rage farm — “rage + farm”

Definitions

  1. To publish false and misleading content to intentionally increase online interaction.

    • You are being rage farmed. Your angry quote tweet = the goal.
    • Rage farming is the product of a perfect storm of f***, an unholy mélange of algorithms and anxiety

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for rage farm. 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