cancelbomb

English

Etymology

From cancel +‎ bomb.

Noun

cancelbomb (plural cancelbombs)

1. (Internet) An act of cancelbombing.
   • 1997 February 19, Chris Lewis, “Re: E-Revolution: Oppose Internet Monopoly!”, in tor.general‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Moderated NGs are just as prone to being destroyed as unmoderated ones - the news.* cancelbomb of yesterday took out much of news.answers, news.newgroups.announce, news.admin.net-abuse.policy etc.