image macro

plural image macros

1. InternetAn image with superimposed text, often humorous.

   Ill advised image macros never intended for use

   2001 October 22, <deleted user>, “Ill advised image macros never intended for use”, in Something Awful Forums, retrieved 11 Sep 2013

   3 more examples

   What were the various image macros? ... [img-foo]: See Image Macro. A list of official [img-foo]s are above, but any common image that's used often can replace foo. [img-motorcycle.jpg] for instance.

   2001 August 25, anotherone, “Something Awful forums FAQ By anotherone”, in http://anotherone0.tripod.com/, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2001

   That would make such a good image macro, could i use it sometime?

   2001 September 25, Guest, “Meddling kids!”, in 3D Realms Forums, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2007

   Now, the term Image Macro refers to any frequently used image, usually with text proclaiming "YOU SUCK AT THE INTERNET!" or something.

   2002 February 22, anotherone, “Something Awful forums FAQ By anotherone”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), archived from the original on 25 Aug 2001