reblog
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To blog something previously posted on another blog, in particular to share a post on a microblogging platform.
Transitive verb
Example Sentences
- "We will also post audio (have you listened to our Big Ideas podcast yet?), and reblog the best of the online zeitgeist."
- "A great Tumblr post is reblogged again and again; it tumbles across continents and generations. No surprise then that tumblr^([sic]) is a new proving ground for aspiring writers, artists and comedians."
- "Let's be honest here, how synonymous is reblogging with carrying on? Is it a kooky present for a sweet sixteenth, or is it in equal parts embarrassing and bleak?"
- "My controversial post got thousands of reblogs within a week."
- "On Tumblr, there are posts floating around with 300,000 notes (likes and reblogs, or “reshares”) with direct Paypal links attached as people ask for emergency help with rent, lest they be kicked out and forced to move back in with abusive family or pushed into involuntary sex work."
Etymology
From re- + blog.