Colloquial Variant guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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name
A feminist movement against sexual harassment and sexual assault.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: neologism
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verb
To cause (someone) to lose their job by making an accusation of sexual harassment, as part of the #MeToo movement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: neologism, slang, transitive
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verb
To cause (someone) to lose their job by making an accusation of sexual harassment, as part of the #MeToo movement.
To make an accusation of sexual harassment towards (someone).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: neologism, slang, transitive
Qualifier: extended use
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History
From the phrase me too, first used in this context by American activist Tarana Burke in 2006 and popularized as a hashtag by American actress Alyssa Milano on Twitter in October 2017.
