sockpuppetry
English
Etymology
Blend of sock puppet + puppetry
Noun
sockpuppetry (uncountable)
- (Wiktionary and WMF jargon) The use of sock puppets (false user accounts).
- 2007, Jonathon Keats, Control + Alt + Delete: A Dictionary of Cyberslang
- The facelessness of the internet makes sockpuppetry all too tempting for many.
- 2007, Jonathon Keats, Control + Alt + Delete: A Dictionary of Cyberslang
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