Blacklist vs Shitlist - What's the difference?
blacklist | shitlist |
(legal) A list or collection of people or entities to be shunned or banned.
To place on a ; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.
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As nouns the difference between blacklist and shitlist
is that blacklist is a list or collection of people or entities to be shunned or banned while shitlist is a group of people held in disregard or targeted for revenge, etc.As a verb blacklist
is to place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.blacklist
English
(wikipedia blacklist)Noun
(en noun)- The software included a lengthy blacklist of disreputable websites to block.
Antonyms
* greylist * whitelistVerb
(en verb)A new prescription, passage=As the world's drug habit shows, governments are failing in their quest to monitor every London window-box and Andean hillside for banned plants. But even that Sisyphean task looks easy next to the fight against synthetic drugs. No sooner has a drug been blacklisted than chemists adjust their recipe and start churning out a subtly different one.}}
