flamer

English

Etymology

flame +‎ -er

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪmə(r)

Noun

flamer (plural flamers)

(colloquial, often pejorative) A very flamboyant ("flaming"), effeminate gay male.
(computing, slang) One who flames, or posts vitriolic criticism.
- 1997, Alex J. Packer, Pamela Espeland, How Rude!
  Send a note to the flamer. Tell him that his message was inappropriate. Request that he refrain from posting anything like it again.

French

Etymology

From English flame

Verb

flamer

(Internet) to flame (post disruptive messages)

Conjugation

Conjugation of flamer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		flamer			avoir flamé
gerund		en flamant			en ayant flamé
present participle		flamant /fla.mɑ̃/
past participle		flamé /fla.me/
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	flame /flam/	flames /flam/	flame /flam/	flamons /fla.mɔ̃/	flamez /fla.me/	flament /flam/
	imperfect	flamais /fla.mɛ/	flamais /fla.mɛ/	flamait /fla.mɛ/	flamions /fla.mjɔ̃/	flamiez /fla.mje/	flamaient /fla.mɛ/
	past historic¹	flamai /fla.me/	flamas /fla.ma/	flama /fla.ma/	flamâmes /fla.mam/	flamâtes /fla.mat/	flamèrent /fla.mɛʁ/
	future	flamerai /flam.ʁe/	flameras /flam.ʁa/	flamera /flam.ʁa/	flamerons /flam.ʁɔ̃/	flamerez /flam.ʁe/	flameront /flam.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	flamerais /flam.ʁɛ/	flamerais /flam.ʁɛ/	flamerait /flam.ʁɛ/	flamerions /fla.mə.ʁjɔ̃/	flameriez /fla.mə.ʁje/	flameraient /flam.ʁɛ/
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior¹	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	flame /flam/	flames /flam/	flame /flam/	flamions /fla.mjɔ̃/	flamiez /fla.mje/	flament /flam/
simple tenses	imperfect¹	flamasse /fla.mas/	flamasses /fla.mas/	flamât /fla.ma/	flamassions /fla.ma.sjɔ̃/	flamassiez /fla.ma.sje/	flamassent /fla.mas/
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect¹	Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
imperative		—	flame /flam/	—	flamons /fla.mɔ̃/	flamez /fla.me/	—
¹literary tenses

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