Meanings
nounmeatpuppet (plural meatpuppets)
plural meatpuppets
- InternetderogatoryOne whose sole reason for participating in a discussion or forum is to support, or express agreement with, a friend.
No one can independently have the same opinon^([sic]) as someone else without being a meatpuppet of theirs, eh?
2004 March 31, James Schrumpf, “Re: OT: Catch-22 on terrorism”, in rec.sport.football.college (Usenet) - alternativeAlternative form of meat puppet.
verbmeatpuppet (third-person singular simple present meatpuppets, present participle meatpuppetting, simple past and past participle meatpuppetted)
present singular third person meatpuppets · participle present meatpuppetting · participle past meatpuppetted · past meatpuppetted
Origin
From meat + puppet, on the model of sockpuppet.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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meatpuppet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meatpuppet
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“meatpuppet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meatpuppet. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meatpuppet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meatpuppet.
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