reply guy

English

Noun

reply guy (plural reply guys)

  1. (Internet) A male commenter who leaves frequent and inappropriate replies on a woman's social media posts.
    • 2019 September 16, Claire Lower, “When to Quote Tweet a Jerk”, in LifeHacker‎:
      Unless you’re doing it in a reply guy kind of way, supportive quote tweets are mostly welcome […] .
    • 2020 February 5, Annie Lord, “Why Justin Bieber’s TikTok campaign for ‘Yummy’ is so embarrassing”, in The Independent‎:
      Since the release of his new song “Yummy”, Bieber has been needier on social media than that reply guy who keeps popping up in your DMs with “you up?” messages.
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