Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Internet)A hashtag used to criticize something, especially one that was intended for promotional use but repurposed by users to criticize that which it was intended to promote, or make the opposite point.

Origin

Blend of bash (“disparage, criticize”) + hashtag.

Blend of bash (“disparage, criticize”) + hashtag.

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Forms

plural: bashtags
Singularbashtag
Pluralbashtags

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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