flamage

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noun

Flame postings considered as a group.

“If you insist on posting your baby photos to that abortion newsgroup, get ready for some flamage.”

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounflamage (uncountable)

alternative flameage

  1. InternetslanguncountableFlame postings considered as a group.

    If you insist on posting your baby photos to that abortion newsgroup, get ready for some flamage.

    1 more example

    Where is the Posting of Stupidity that has not been decried as Delphic by its replies of flamage? Where the poster that has not hurled back the branding reproach of "From: user@delphi.com" against the more Content-Free messages, as well as against the Never-Ending-September?

    1994 January 12, dave@gilly.cca.org [Dave Fischer], “Run! It's the Delphioids!”, in alt.folklore.computers (Usenet), archived from the original on 24 Dec 2022

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰel-
  2. Proto-Italic*flagmā
  3. Latinflamma
  4. Old Frenchflame
  5. Anglo-Normanflaume
  6. Middle Englishflawme
  7. Englishflame
  8. Englishflamage

From flame + -age.

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APA

flamage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flamage

MLA

“flamage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flamage. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flamage,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flamage.

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