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Public Sharing

Meaning:
1. The act of distributing personal content, information, or media on digital platforms where access is unrestricted and the audience is inherently public or semi-public. This content is typically accessible to a wide, undefined network beyond one's immediate personal connections.

2. (in digital communication) A mode of interaction characterized by broadcasting content to an open audience on social media, video-sharing, or micro-blogging platforms (e.g., Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube), with the primary intentions of dissemination, engagement, or community building.

Etymology: Early 21st century. From the confluence of public (open to all people) and sharing (to distribute digital content), driven by the rise of social networking platforms.

Prononuciation: PUB-lick SHAIR-ing
Example Usage:
"Her public sharing of the video tutorial on YouTube quickly made it go viral."

"The company's policy advises employees to be cautious about public sharing of details regarding their work projects."

"A key difference in modern communication is between private messaging and public sharing."
by Brookes Huwasi August 28, 2025
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sharing shamish

You are a sharing shamish if you share links with everyone you know.
STOP BEING A SHARING SHAMISH, SON WE'RE TIRED OF IT.
by kkgotit April 15, 2023
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Dad Share

You want to share with parents but have to go through Mom to get to Dad. “Here’s our wedding pics!” “OK. I’ll Dad Share”.
“Here’s our wedding pictures!” “OK, I’ll Dad Share
by abelltoday June 14, 2018
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Sharing chapstick

When the girl rimming you and the girl blowing you switch positions they're sharing chapstick.
Oh dude, see Jill and Lisa over there, I hear they love sharing chapstick, we should invite them.
by NichtFreud May 6, 2021
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share the vape

inhaling vape then hooking up with someone, keeping to vape between your mouths then blowing out the rest of the vape.
Oh come on, i know you wanna share the vape
by samsin August 7, 2017
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sharing the joy

Kimberley is such a slut she is constantly sharing the joy with everyone she meets.
by RickA01 March 23, 2017
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