Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun colloquial, often pejorative A very
flamboyant ("flaming "),effeminate gay male. - noun computing, slang One who
flames , or posts vitriolic criticism.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word flamer.
Examples
-
What non-flamer is going to post in the middle of a festival like that one?
-
The dragon is a "flamer" ha ha ha only to those predisposed to see it.
The Mega Collector's Reluctant Dragon Jeff Massie 2009
-
Maybe if he had said "flamer" it would have been charming, but who listens to Ron Paul anymore?
"This guy is a queer!" Ann Althouse 2009
-
Miss H. B.'s eight guns would chatter and a Nazi "flamer" would go twisting and tumbling to earth.
The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959
-
Your child is more likely to be raped by either you or your spouse than by the "flamer" in San Francisco.
Gay/Lesbian Forum 2010
-
Your child is more likely to be raped by either you or your spouse than by the "flamer" in San Francisco.
Gay/Lesbian Forum 2010
-
Although, I have to point out that where I come from, 'flamer' sure as hell doesn't mean 'best shit-talker.'"
-
Although, I have to point out that where I come from, 'flamer' sure as hell doesn't mean 'best shit-talker.'"
-
Although, I have to point out that where I come from, 'flamer' sure as hell doesn't mean 'best shit-talker.'"
-
Although, I have to point out that where I come from, 'flamer' sure as hell doesn't mean 'best shit-talker.'"
apsalar commented on the word flamer
A flamer is someone who is deliberately offensive on the Internet.
July 20, 2009
dailyword commented on the word flamer
Some people who review stories on fanfiction.net are this.
June 13, 2012