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Cybernating 

The act of using electronics in a secluded place for long periods of time
Richard has been cybernating all day

Phil you sick and tired of cybernating
Cybernating by Art of english September 18, 2019

cybernating 

The state of being in physical isolation at home, but widely connected to others via technology.
Everyone is cybernating since the Covid19 lockdowns.
cybernating by CaptainCalamazoo March 28, 2020

cybernating 

Original definition: To control (an industrial process) by computer, as per Free Dictionary...and just as I thought i came up with something original, uh, I guess that's one of the drawbacks of sharing cyberspace with a cybillion or so others, however not the word, but my interpretation thereof differs, significantly, albeit hybernating in cyberspace.
You've been beary busy cybernating lately.

Cybernating

when you take a break from posting on the internet for various reasons, mostly due to mental health and exhaustion with online spaces
I’m hitting a wall with the constant notifications. I'll be cybernating this weekend—no DMs, no tags, just analog vibes.
Cybernating by Shroomammi February 16, 2026

cyberfasting 

Taking a break from social networking sites and random time-killing online activities. You still use e-mail and take care of important things (like bills, if you do those online), but avoid instant messaging, YouTube, Twitter, MySpace and Facebook (exceptions: it's the only or best way to get in touch with someone about real-life activities.

The goal is to de-ADD your life and reduce any unhealthy drain on your time and energy so you are more connected to and productive in the real world, ideally making some people happier and healthier who seem addicted to the internet. It can make you more focused and productive.

Being accused of procrastination, stalking/"stalking", having no life, etc. are all signs you need to cyberfast. In some cases, drama magically occurs less and less!
1.
Guy 1: Dude, I haven't seen you on Facebook or AIM in a week! I thought you were dead.
Guy 2: Naw, man, I was just cyberfasting. I get too addicted to cyberspace sometimes! I never get anything done.
Guy 1: Oh, snap--I should do that. Some girl thinks I'm stalking her just because I LOL at all the funny crap she posts all day.

Guy 2: SHE should cyberfast, too.

2.
Lindsay Lohan went on a cyberfast and everyone thought she had been kidnapped or gone to rehab when she disappeared from cyberspace for a few weeks.
cyberfasting by DojiMaidori September 29, 2009

Cyberraping 

Cyberraping is like cyberbullying except your bullying them by raping them online.
Jacob: I'm going to play on the computer today.
*On the computer* Sebastion: I'm going to rape you.
Jacob: OH NO! HES CYBERRAPING ME
Cyberraping by Khagreytits September 7, 2014
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Frothability 

The measure of an emotional and over zealous consumer in an upwardly charging market, also known as a bull market. It's characterized by rising asset prices, increased investor confidence, and favorable growth in the markets, bro.
The frothability was evident as over-zealous consumers eagerly engaged in bidding wars, driving property prices to unsustainable levels reminiscent of previous speculative bubbles.
Frothability by cptn.kagaroo1 January 26, 2024
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Soul digger

A man who dates women with the sole purpose of exploiting their time, energy, and labor while he sucks the joy and happiness from their lives.
"That guy's a soul digger. He'll expect you to work full time, but you'll be doing all the cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping, and childcare while he plays video games or watches TV."
Soul digger by anonymous November 11, 2026
Word of the Day on November 11, 2026
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