Definition of copy-pasta
copy-pasta 
noun - uncountable
- something repeatedly posted on an internet-based discussion forum. From "copy-paste".
I've seen that copy-pasta a thousand times. He's not making any new arguments.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Jan 05 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 25 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "search the fucking web". | |
| Definitions include: "okay, thanks, 'bye". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I'm not an expert". | |
| Definitions include: to play with a Hacky Sack (footbag.) | |
| Definitions include: In computer speak, to move information from fast-access memory to a slower storage device, e.g. disk ("swap out") or the other way around ("swap in.") This often refers to loading data from disk into memory as needed (swapping in) and writing the data back to disk when it is no longer needed (swapping out.) | |
| Definitions include: From "Heisenberg" + "bug". | |
| Definitions include: "can't be arsed". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I am not a constitutional lawyer". | |
| Definitions include: a general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: a method of accomplishing something that is otherwise prevented due to a bug. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical computer network for data transfer. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "crack the fuck up". | |
| Definitions include: to do an internet search on someone or something. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "just out of curiosity". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on floor laughing". | |
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Other terms relating to 'copy': | |
| Definitions include: an exact copy. | |
| Definitions include: in the days of e-mails carbon copies are considered forwards, i.e. forwarded e-mails | |
| Definitions include: a person who copies others. | |
| Definitions include: to understand. | |
Other terms relating to 'pasta': | |
| Definitions include: an Italian motorcycles (Ducati, etc.) | |
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