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banhammer en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From ban + hammer, perhaps evoking a gavel.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, humorous, often) The power of a sysop to block a user from participating in an online community.

Forms

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ban hammer alternative lexicographic
banhammers Number=Plur lexicographic

banhammer en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

From ban + hammer, perhaps evoking a gavel.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, transitive) To block a user from participating in an online community.

Forms

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ban hammer alternative lexicographic
banhammering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
banhammered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
banhammered Tense=Past lexicographic
banhammers Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic