Zoombombing
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From Zoom, a video conferencing service, and bombing. Coined in the year 2020.
Noun[edit]
Zoombombing (countable and uncountable, plural Zoombombings)
- (uncountable, neologism) Unwanted disruptive intrusion by a large amount of trolls into a video conference call.
- Synonym: Zoom raiding
- (countable, neologism) An instance of Zoombombing.
- Synonym: Zoom raid
- 2021 January 14, Steven J. Birenbaum, “How to Hold a Virtual Memorial Service”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- “I went in terrified about a Zoombombing,” Mr. Leitschuh said. “I'd seen the same media coverage everyone else did.” But he said: “For this use case, I wasn’t aware of a better platform.”
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Related terms[edit]
- Zoombomb (verb)
- Zoombomber
Verb[edit]
Zoombombing
- present participle and gerund of Zoombomb