MEME

/miːm/

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Definition

/miːm/

noun

Any unit of cultural information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes.
Something, usually humorous, which is copied and circulated online with slight adaptations, including quizzes, basic pictures, video templates etc.
A myth circulating as truth; something ineffective presented as effective, or similar.
“it’s a meme degree”

verb

To turn into a meme; to use a meme, especially to achieve something in real life.
“to meme into existence”
To create and use humorous memes.
To joke around.
“I thought you guys were just meming.”

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