noun, verb Internet Slang

crosspost

· noun, verb · internet

Reposting something from one subreddit into another, with credit baked in.

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Definitions

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To take a post from one subreddit and share it into another while keeping a link back to the original. The point is to spread something good without ripping off the OP — credit stays attached automatically.

“Crossposted from r/mildlyinteresting because you lot need to see this.”
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crosspost In A Sentence

Crossposted from r/mildlyinteresting because you lot need to see this.

Origin & Usage

Reddit built native crossposting as a first-class feature in 2017, but the practice (and the 'x-post from r/whatever' note in titles) goes back years before that.

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