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Karma Whoring

Stealing an idea/story/picture from someone and posting it on the internet in order to get credit for the discovery. Also known as Karma Stealing.

Etymology- Originated on the aggregator reddit.com, but has since widened to include the stealing/whoring of street credit through all media.
Dammit, Eric, you Karma Whoring son of a bitch, I showed you that story on motherjones, and you posted on Facebook before I did!
by C45 January 21, 2011
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Karma Whoring

Actively performing good deeds and random acts of kindness as a metaphysical insurance policy against the future possibility of being bitchslapped by the hand of fate
Karma whoring pays off when you least expect it
by anonymous December 15, 2020
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