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copystrike en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of copyright + strike.

Meanings

  1. (Internet) A formal notice to a user on a website (particularly YouTube or other video-sharing site) reprimanding the user for copyright infringement.
    • I uploaded a copy of the film trailer to the site, but the distributor removed it and gave me a copystrike.

Forms

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copystrikes Number=Plur lexicographic

copystrike en · VERB

Etymology

Blend of copyright + strike.

Meanings

  1. (Internet) To issue a copystrike to someone or against a piece of content.
    • S-seriously? He just said that? I'm gonna copystrike this guy. 2018, Alinity, quotee, “Twitch Streamer Alinity Copyright Strikes Pewdiepie^([sic]) for Calling her a Twitch Thot”, in Dexerto:
    • I uploaded a copy of the film trailer to the site, but the distributor removed it and copystriked me.

Forms

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copystriked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
copystriked Tense=Past lexicographic
copystricken Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
copystrikes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
copystruck Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
copystruck Tense=Past lexicographic
copystriking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic