commafucker

plural commafuckers

1. InternetderogatoryvulgarA person who is pedantic about grammar.

   As a colleague commafucker though I would say that it's often better to restrain yourself :-)

   2002 November 1, Maja, “depression”, in rec.arts.tv.uk.eastenders (Usenet), retrieved 04 Feb 2022

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   I'm not a big fan of government-binding syntactic theory in its extremes, but I still don't see why Chomsky is filed under prescriptivism. He is not a prescriptivist, or even a lousy commafucker (that last phrase courtesy of Fred Landman, formerly of Cornell University).

   1998 May 3, H Gilmer, “spring haiku (any haiku lovers here?)”, in rec.arts.poems (Usenet), retrieved 04 Feb 2022

   There are far worse beings hanging around here, commafuckers whose souls are like dark paperclips - not a glint of hope for salvation.

   2001 August 11, Martijn Benders, “Devil Worship, a Christian view”, in alt.arts.poetry.comments (Usenet), retrieved 04 Feb 2022

   Synonyms: grammar Nazi, nitpicker, pedant