cyberbegging

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noun

Requesting monetary donations by means of the Internet.

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nouncyberbegging (uncountable)
  1. uncountableRequesting monetary donations by means of the Internet.

    The story covers the phenomenon of cyberbegging. Privileged folks, mostly White I believe, have been hustling up tuition or wedding expenses.

    2005, Adam J. Banks, Race, Rhetoric, and Technology: Searching for Higher Ground, page x
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    Cyberbegging has grown big enough for a backlash to start: Bosnak's appeal has spawned such cyber-responses as savekarynnot.com and dontsavekaryn.com.

    2002, Time, volume 160, page 29

    Synonyms: e-begging

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nounRequesting monetary donations by means of the Internet.

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cyberbegging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberbegging

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