(v.) To choose not to be friends with someone anymore, especially by actively removing the person from a friend list on a social-networking site such as MySpace, Facebook, or LiveJournal.
by watman March 6, 2008
Get the defriend mug.A newly-established term stemming from the internet social network crowd, meaning to remove someone from a list of friends. The term is misleading because usually neither of you were friends to begin with. "Defriending" is essentially a way of cutting off already useless communication with cyber-people.
Typical Person: "I had to totally defriend Margaret Mary. I don't want that slut looking at my profile anymore."
Sarcastic Person: "Sounds like the breakup was hard on everyone."
Sarcastic Person: "Sounds like the breakup was hard on everyone."
by ex-cretin November 21, 2009
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In social networks, a defriending frenzy is a situation where an oversupply of friends leads to rapid, out-of-control deletion by the account owner. This situation often results in the accidental deletion of real friends, leading to refriending requests.
John: What's this friend request? I thought we were already friends...
Dave: Sorry dude, I went into a defriending frenzy last night and accidentally deleted you
Dave: Sorry dude, I went into a defriending frenzy last night and accidentally deleted you
by W_L August 30, 2010
Get the Defriending frenzy mug.(v.) To choose not to be friends with someone anymore, especially by actively removing the person from a friend list on a social-networking site such as MySpace, Facebook, or LiveJournal.
by watman July 25, 2008
Get the defriend mug.- So and so defriended me on Facebook. What did I do wrong? I know they broke up and we weren't really friends, but still, collateral defriending hurts.
by TOHITF May 6, 2011
Get the collateral defriending mug.After he got married, at his wife's urging, he defriended all of his exgirlfriends from his facebook profile.
That guy writes annoying notes in his facebook profile so I defriended him.
WTF did he defriend me?
That guy writes annoying notes in his facebook profile so I defriended him.
WTF did he defriend me?
by scarpeta March 25, 2009
Get the defriended mug.1. Verb - the act of removing someone from your friends list on any social network.
1a. Verb - the act of ending a friendship with someone either on a social network or in the 3D world.
Synonym - see "unfriend"
1a. Verb - the act of ending a friendship with someone either on a social network or in the 3D world.
Synonym - see "unfriend"
He was tired of always inviting Dave to things and never once did Dave show up. Not to dinners, not to movies, not to free concerts, not to the clubs, nothing. Most of the time, he never even got a response, yay or nay. And Dave never invited him anywhere.
Hal was through with the whole thing and after all this time, finally, defriended the one guy he thought would be his pal forever.
Hal was through with the whole thing and after all this time, finally, defriended the one guy he thought would be his pal forever.
by nolana plume August 25, 2009
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