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delurk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
delurk
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To reveal oneself, after lurking; to establish a presence on an online newsgroup, forum, etc.

Intransitive verb

noun

A revealing of oneself after lurking, especially a first post.

Etymology

From de- + lurk.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

delurks (present, singular) delurking (participle, present) delurked (participle, past) delurked (past) delurks (plural)

Derived Forms

delurker

Questions

What does delurk mean?
To reveal oneself, after lurking; to establish a presence on an online newsgroup, forum, etc.
Where does delurk come from?
From de- + lurk.

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