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21celebrity worship syndrome — n. An obsessive interest in famous people. Also: Celebrity Worship Syndrome, CWS. Example Citations: In this media saturated world, celebrity is a growing new power. It manipulates taste, fashion and advertising. It is all pervasive. There has… …
22celebutard — (suh.LEB.yoo.tard) n. A celebrity who is or is perceived to be unintelligent. [Blend of celebutante and retard.] Example Citations: MARIE ANTIONETTE: Sofia Coppola interprets France s last queen as a kind of 18th century celebutard. Luckily,… …
23celetoid — n. A person, particularly one with little or no talent, who is briefly famous. Example Citations: A celetoid is only allowed so much time in the spotlight. Of course, just when you think your life as a celetoid has passed, you end up writing an… …
24flog — n. A blog that appears to be written by an individual, but is actually maintained by a corporate marketing department or a public relations firm. v. [Blend of fake and blog.] Example Citations: A tip of the cap to Tom Siebert, a reporter for… …
25freeway blogging — pp. Displaying a homemade banner, particularly one with a political message, from a freeway overpass or similar location. freeway blog v., n. freeway blogger n. Example Citations: Hanging homemade banners from overpasses freeway blogging is the… …
26splog — n. 1. A fake blog containing links to sites affiliated with the blogger with the intent of boosting the search engine rankings and ad impressions for those sites. 2. Spam links added to the comments section of a blog. [Blend of spam and blog.]… …
27vlog — (vlawg; VEE lawg) n. A blog that contains mostly video content. vlogging pp. vlogger n. Example Citations: Can you vlog a dead horse? Only if you make a video of it and post it on the Web. After blogging came photo blogging and then, suddenly… …
28word of blog — n. Communication that occurs via blogs. [Cf. word of mouth.] Example Citations: Just like the Web itself, blogs more than 70 million by one count have moved from their pioneer days to a more mature phase where they command respect and huge… …
