Citations:namesearch

English citations of namesearch

Verb: "(Internet slang) to search for a person's name (particularly one's own) on a social media platform for the purpose of obsessively reading and engaging with posts containing it"

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• 2017 January 21, matt christman (@cushbomb), Twitter‎^[1]:

  To the Nazi dorks namesearching to defend Richard Spencer for being a bitch: you guys are very cool and doing important work.

• 2018 March 17, Ratio Hornblower (@OneStrawShort), Twitter‎^[2]:

  Ricky Gervais namesearches himself and that's the funniest thing he does

• 2019 March 16, Christopher Hooks (@cd_hooks), Twitter‎^[3]:

  twitter isn’t real life, says person who has been namesearching 20 hours a day for the last seven years

• 2019 July 21, shaun (@shaun_vids), Twitter‎^[4]:

  since ricky gervais namesearches: ricky gervais has the sociopolitical understanding of a 14-year-old boy who has just read richard dawkins' wikipedia page for the first time, & his stand-up is bad

• 2019 July 23, Casey (@CaseyExplosion), Twitter‎^[5]:

  It's good to remember that regardless of anything, you'll never be as fragile as Ricky Gervais namesearching himself.

• 2020, Yayoi Ogawa, Knight of the Ice 4, page 166:

  Hobby:

  Namesearching himself

• 2020 April 19, Emily Thorne Stan Account (@judeinlondon), Twitter‎^[6]:

  She namesearches so I know she’ll see this. Hi Hadley, try not to make a dig about my miscarriage this time won’t you

• 2020 September 4, Lorialet of Eldritch Grimoires (@LorialetL), Twitter‎^[7]:

  I namesearched JK Rowling to torture myself and it's shocking how many people have not given up on her.

• 2020 December 14, kivan (@KivanBay), Twitter‎^[8]:

  Excited to hear from Musk's namesearching fans about how unfair I'm being to their sam's club knockoff tony stark cosplayer

• 2022 February 1, lauren (@NotABigJerk), Twitter‎^[9]:

  i would cancel ricky gervais but he blocked me after namesearching and finding a tweet making fun of him

• 2022 April 3, Mars (@MothraMars), Twitter‎^[10]:

  Joanne won’t see the thousand of well thought out replies, evidence and pleas even if you @ her but if you call her a bitch she’ll namesearch herself and screenshot you so she can set her followers on you.

• 2022 May 24, Casey (@CaseyExplosion), Twitter‎^[11]:

  A while back I heard how he namesearches himself, so I unblocked him and said something to the effect of "was Ricky Gervais ever funny, or was he just Karl Pilkington's laugh track?" and I think it only took an hour for him to block me.

• 2022 December 17, Patrick Lenton (@PatrickLenton), Twitter‎^[12]:

  what is it with extremely wealthy people spending all their time being giant insecure babies on this site? Go buy a boat and set it on fire! Fill a room with diamonds and swim in it scrooge mcduck style! literally do anything else than namesearch and get upset

• 2022 November 15, Adam Ellis (@adamtotscomix), Twitter‎^[13]:

  You know Elon is namesearching himself in Slack and writing down names of people who make fun of him.

• 2022 November 29, Chaotina (@dankestofbread), Twitter‎^[14]:

  Imagine being a gazillionaire and namesearching yourself on Twitter, how sad is that

• 2023 March 18, Ursula K LeChina (@Java_jigga), Twitter‎^[15]:

  Max Landis keeps namesearching my mutuals tweets, nonzero chance he knows about Blax Landis