enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Flaming (Internet) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flaming_(Internet)

    Flaming is distinct from trolling, which is the act of someone causing discord online or in person. Flaming emerges from the anonymity that Internet forums provide for users which allows them to act more aggressively. [2] Anonymity can lead to disinhibition, which results in the swearing, offensive, and hostile language characteristic of flaming.

  3. In flagrante delicto - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_flagrante_delicto

    On occasion, governments with such constitutional requirements have been accused of stretching the definition of in flagrante in order to carry out illegal arrests. [ 5 ] [ 9 ] In Brazil, a member of the National Congress cannot be arrested unless caught in flagrante delicto of a non-bailable crime, and whether or not a member's detention ...

  4. Troll (slang) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troll_(slang)

    A revision of a Wikipedia article shows a troll vandalizing an article on Wikipedia by replacing content with an insult.. In slang, a troll is a person who posts deliberately offensive or provocative messages online [1] (such as in social media, a newsgroup, a forum, a chat room, an online video game) or who performs similar behaviors in real life.

  5. Content moderation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_moderation

    Comment moderation on a GitHub discussion, where a user called Mallory has deleted several comments before closing the discussion and locking it. On websites that allow users to create content, content moderation is the process of detecting contributions that are irrelevant, obscene, illegal, harmful, or insulting, in contrast to useful or informative contributions, frequently for censorship ...

  6. Flaming - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flaming

    Flaming (Internet), the act of posting deliberately hostile messages on the Internet; Flame maple, the striped figures in maple woodwork prized for their beauty; Fläming, a region in Germany; Flaming drink, various kinds of fire-ignited alcoholic drinks "Flaming" (song), a 1967 song by Pink Floyd from their album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn

  7. Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_420_of_the_Indian...

    The title of two popular Hindi films – Chachi 420 (in English: Trickster Aunt, a 1997 remake of Mrs. Doubtfire) and Shri 420 (in English: Mr. 420, a 1955 film) – are direct references to Section 420 of the IPC.

  8. Hindustani profanity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindustani_profanity

    Many English translations may not offer the full meaning of the profanity used in the context. [1] Hindustani profanities often contain references to incest and notions of honor. [2] Hindustani profanities may have origins in Persian, Arabic, Turkish or Sanskrit. [3] Hindustani profanity is used such as promoting racism, sexism or offending ...

  9. Public display of affection - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_display_of_affection

    Public displays of affection (PDA) are acts of physical intimacy in the view of others. What is considered to be an acceptable display of affection varies with respect to culture and context.