rid of (delete) unwanted friends/acquaintances on online social networks, typically giving a sense of cathartic release.
by Fredo|Fredi January 13, 2009

when you have so many people on a friends list that you do not know of and you get rid of them all at once
Jack had so many friends on facebook that he didnt care about so he did a friends list purge to clear up his newsfeed
by alucardo1 December 08, 2011
