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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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The Chetwind Grove Public technical high school

The ChGPT high school was the first high school to put on a play using “art bot ai” and subsequently became the first in the district to get a negative amount of points in drama fest
“The Chetwind Grove Public Technical High School proudly presents tomorrow’s legacy”
by Mysicsmoon72 September 13, 2025
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public bathroom shit

a type of shit that is just absolutely disgusting and vile; eg: sprayed diarrhea, really big shits, etc.
tom: dude, i just took a public bathroom shit in there...
ray: oh god thanks for the warning, ill grab the febreze
by goobermacht September 22, 2025
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Public Humiliation Ritual

Look at how embarrassing he is, he is a Public Humiliation Ritual.
by Feionn October 2, 2025
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fishing in public

When you shamelessly post your dating profile picture on social media to find some bites.
"Omg that looks like your tinder pic. You had that on your Instagram?!"

"Yeah, I'm fishing in public. So what?"
by DatOneDudeNobodyKnows October 27, 2025
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Public Sampling

Sneaky head in a public space, especially a higher trafficked public space, that whets the appetite for future acts.
We were exploring the gallery and then snuck into a storage room for a little public sampling - just a taste.
by GwebDeez November 8, 2025
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public pig

Men who blatantly check out other women while in a relationship. They are also guilty of sliding into other women’s dm’s and making uncomfortable, perverted comments.
I went through my boyfriend’s phone and found him messaging a bunch of other girls! I’m done with that public pig!
by bitsofbacon November 18, 2025
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