The degree to which a piece of internet content has been or might be shared in a short amount of time. First coined by CollegeHumor co-founder Ricky Van Veen.
Research into influence and virality suggest that finding swayable audiences is far more important when it comes to spreading information than the apparent influence quotient of the person passing it on.
by quaar December 1, 2010
Get the Viralitymug. Viral's are really cool people. Usually wear glasses and look very handsome, girls often find it hard to lay their hands of them. Viral's are always the coolest people to be around. You're really lucky and blessed if you know a Viral.
by Hotgirlssss August 5, 2011
Get the Viralmug. the act of sharing an internet post (photo, video or article) so many times on your social networks that it becomes a viral post.
by don ka baap February 3, 2012
Get the viralizemug. The ability for a concept to be shared online in a viral way. Has to meet several requirements such as: has to be short, has to communicate an entire idea, has to resonate with target audience.
The alternate name of the Occupy Wallstreet Movement, "The 99%" is short and viralable beating out other less viralable concepts such as "the other 98%" and "unemployed angry disfranchised middle class worker" althought both of them are more technical descriptive and somewhat more accurate.
by Mr. Predicto mrpredicto.com October 16, 2011
Get the Viralablemug. The two adrienne's were virals.
by nobodygfsdgsdgs July 15, 2009
Get the viralsmug. by gnostic3 February 15, 2021
Get the viralitymug. Pertaining to obsessive characteristics. Within the context of compulsive behavior and to the point of possessed.
by Ranger Wordsmith March 19, 2015
Get the virallymug.