deflocker
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Someone who takes part in or supports deflocking (vandalism or destruction of surveillance cameras produced by Flock Safety).
American usage
Example Sentences
- "The libertarian-leaning councilman said he is not a "deFlocker" – but keeping an eye on the company that keeps an eye on us."
- "Online, Flock critics — sometimes calling themselves "deflockers" — have been creating memes about all the ways one shouldn't tamper with these cameras (wink, wink). Others are being more overt. There are similar memes about how not to mess with data centers."
- "There is crossover between the deflockers, and some, (not all) of the anti-data center activists."
- "The decision drew jeers from "DeFlockers," who'd rallied outside City Hall ahead of the 6 p.m. council meeting and stayed well after midnight to hear the council's decision."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Germanic *flukkaz Proto-West Germanic *flokk Old English flocc Middle English flok English flock English Flock English DeFlock English deflock Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English deflocker From deflock + -er.
Usage
- American usage