netwank

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noun

Online nonsense, rubbish.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounnetwank (uncountable)
  1. CommonwealthInternetIrelandUKrareuncountablevulgarOnline nonsense, rubbish.

    [other contributors snippectomied: this in reply to uncle miltie's latest netwank]

    1997 March 31, qangashiraz, “Ten commandments”, in alt.abortion (Usenet)
    2 more examples

    Sorry, I know I should let it lie and I will, but this is something a friend sent to me after checking out Chris' ultra pretentious netwank page.

    2001 July 5, Chris Lynch, quoting The Guv'nor, “WARNING, BINARY...ALTHOUGH VERY FUNNY”, in free.uk.tv.bigbrother (Usenet)

    Y'know, I came to this conclusion several posts ago on the topic of the series' merits. Which means, in a beautiful piece of netwank, we've determinedly been arguing two separate debates ever since. Perhaps we're both idiots.

    2008 July 11, Velvet Glove, “Why Zob Needs to Watch ANIMATED”, in alt.toys.transformers (Usenet)

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

“netwank.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/netwank. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “netwank,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/netwank.

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