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FUSILLER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flame
1, record 1, English, flame
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Post an antagonistic message intended to criticize and insult someone for something they have written [or posted]. 2, record 1, English, - flame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Internet] users who espouse unpopular positions in discussions risk being "flamed" - or subjected to violent verbal abuse, often in capital letters. 3, record 1, English, - flame
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incendier
1, record 1, French, incendier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fusiller 2, record 1, French, fusiller
correct
- enflammer 3, record 1, French, enflammer
correct
- flinguer 2, record 1, French, flinguer
correct
- flamber 4, record 1, French, flamber
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adresser à un ou plusieurs internautes un message électronique à caractère agressif ou malveillant. 5, record 1, French, - incendier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Incendier un individu ou un groupe consiste à le dénigrer dans un article féroce, en réaction à un article qu'il a posté. 4, record 1, French, - incendier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
incendier : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 8 décembre 2002. 6, record 1, French, - incendier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabrear
1, record 1, Spanish, cabrear
correct, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- atacar 1, record 1, Spanish, atacar
correct, Spain
- flamear 1, record 1, Spanish, flamear
correct, Mexico
- incendiar 1, record 1, Spanish, incendiar
correct, Mexico
- desahogar 1, record 1, Spanish, desahogar
correct, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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