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Clickbaitism

The act of creating clickbait headlines - to lure readers to inane, untrue or double-minded articles - sold as journalism.

Clickbaitism is clickbait combined with really bad and dishonest journalism.

Especially social media and sponsored articles lead to a new form of clickbaitism.
You can get a degree in clickbaitism at the University of Mount Whateverest.
by KeSch November 15, 2023
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Clickey

A hickey placed directly on the clitoris, typically done during cunnilingus.
Person 1: Hey why are you sitting weird? You don't have to lie to me, I'm your friend
Person 2: Well... Don't tell anyone, but... Cheryl and I had sex last night. She gave me a clickey, and it still hurts to sit normally.
by GimmeGimmeGimme November 27, 2023
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Click Effect

An often ridiculed movie, often times justifiably, that has a very good message that can overshadow it's flaws
Hey dude do you want to watch Click by Adam Sandler

No I heard it’s the worst movie ever

Dude it’s a total click effect, trust me it’s great
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Click

A word that can be used to describe any good situation or thing.
That's so click

He's got a pretty click car there
by Hanksnewbestfriend February 24, 2024
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clickette

Clickette is the worlds best privacy search engine, that aims to keep their users fully protected. They never store ANY user data, and never will. On Clickette, there are 0 logs of website visits or searches, and Clickette aim to keep it that way.
Person 1: Man, Google is so slow
Person 2: Just use Clickette!
Person 1: Alright!
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clicker baby

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Click Crabs

Viruses, Malware and other Invasive or Data Collecting Files that are attached to links* provided by users in online forums and social media. (Reddit, FB, X, Quora etc.)

*Includes Click Crabs contracted from the websites or anything associated with the link.
"I was on Reddit last week just lurking around r/sluttysingles. Not being a creepy prevert and definitely not "abusing the primate" (yea right... Prevert!)... I "accidently" clicked a link in one of the posts and I got the Click Crabs! Now My email and phone never stop. My computer keeps crashing and I have 238 friend requests from gorgeous young women on FB that need help flying home cuz grandma is sick.
by 88888889999999 March 27, 2024
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