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attention

A modern term likened to "new oil," highlighting its value in today’s society. Just as oil was a critical resource in the past, attention has become a sought-after commodity, driving social media engagement, marketing strategies, and personal interactions.
n the age of social media, getting likes and shares is like striking oil; everyone is vying for that precious attention!
by Emotional Cruiser July 20, 2025
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attention shaming

The practice on social media (Facebook in particular) of chastising others for responding to the news they are responding to, accusing them of being distracting from "more important" issues, as determined by the scolder.
Lauren's most recent episode in attention shaming Dirk was for tweeting about Sean Spicer's latest gaffe instead of a new report from Greenpeace on the near extinction of Zimbabwean duck-billed platypi due to climate change.
by Marquismarq April 11, 2017
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Attention Detailist

This definition can be guessed! But let‘s explain more about it…

There is a major about these days of internet, Attention Economics!

This major talks about how people pay attention to some contents more and so many other related stuff.

This word is defining the people who are both working in the „content“ industry and paying attention to very subtle details!
by Tabibz November 8, 2023
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Attention Whore

People who are seeking for attention.They would do anything,like fall of a school building to desperately get everybody's attention.The whore part is like a slut.So someone who is selling for attention that is a rapist...
She's such an attention whore
by Butter Cramp May 26, 2015
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Attention Whore

One who is desperate to be noticed by others, often making a mockery of oneself to fulfill their overbearing need for recognition from other people, whether it be positive or negative.
Anna is such an attention whore, she had a fake breakdown and posted it everywhere, all because she couldn't crochet a circle.
mugGet the Attention Whoremug.

Attention Whore

someone who will insert themselves into a situation or fight that they were not originally involved in just to get attention.
by unicorn_angel February 9, 2017
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