fakeclaim

English

Etymology

fake + claim

Verb

fakeclaim (third-person singular simple present fakeclaims, present participle fakeclaiming, simple past and past participle fakeclaimed)

  1. (Internet slang, transitive, neologism) To call out (a person) on social media for allegedly faking a disorder.
    • 2022, "fictives get so much hate" (Reddit posting by user "lm2t")
      I am constantly scared to text my friends while I front because a lot people were telling me that fictives especially from dsmp/genshin aren't valid. That makes me genuinely sad, I am afraid to receive any form of hate from my friends or even get fakeclaimed.
    • Faking health disorders online: investigating a new digital trend
      People are quick to respond to these videos, turning to Reddit and YouTube to “fakeclaim” – call out – those that they believe are faking disorders online.

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