Meanings
- InternetderogatoryuncommonuncountableSomething that is extremely unpleasant, unfavorable, or undesirable.
Gannett is pure cancer.
2023 May 25, Jim O'Connell, “media despair: More garbage from Gannett”, in World News Now Discussion List (Usenet)5 more examples
Because Mogilny is 100% Pure Cancer from Concentrate, he's poison, and any team that would take him *even for free* is crazy.
1997 January 28, Gerry Warner, “Trade suggestion (Canucks-Habs)”, in alt.sports.hockey.nhl.mtl-canadiens (Usenet)I don't think anyone could have foresaw him being the pure cancer he was from the moment he got here.
2006 July 20, Andy - Mpls, “Hillenbrand?”, in alt.sports.baseball.mn-twins (Usenet)The logic of zealots is not worth trying to define, they are a pure cancer to humanity, and should always be treated as such.
2011 May 13, Jesse, “Shabqadar base bombings 'kill 80'”, in uk.current-events.terrorism (Usenet)THAT IS PURE CANCER OF A GAME
2018 July 30, natan...@gmail.com, “guys can you make pc version”, in Tencent Gaming Buddy (Usenet)There are different servers around and some of them are pure cancer, so it will take some time to find the one you like.
2024 July 7, Giovanni Sealy, “Crash Delivery”, in boatietilre (Usenet)
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pure cancer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pure%20cancer
“pure cancer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pure%20cancer. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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