Freer vs Freep - What's the difference?
freer | freep |
(US political internet slang) To subject to a mass internet or email assault aimed at pushing a particular point of view.
*{{quote-news, 2000, February 28, James V. Grimaldi, Hearsay: The Lawyer's Column; Keeping Up With the Gundersons , The Washington Post
, passage=Hearsay even got "freeped ." "Freepers," followers of a rightist Web site called Free Republic, orchestrated a "Freeper Call to Action."}}
*{{quote-news, 2005, August 22, Tim Cuprisin, Contest may not be clear of 'freep', Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
, passage=Freeping is one of the reasons Internet surveys are useless as a gauge of public opinion because the results can reflect an organized campaign. }}
As a noun freer
is one who frees.As an adjective freer
is (free).As a verb freep is
(us political internet slang) to subject to a mass internet or email assault aimed at pushing a particular point of view.freep
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Alternative forms
*FReep *FreepVerb
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