noun, verb Internet Slang

crosspost

· noun, verb · internet

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

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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.

People Also Ask

What does crosspost mean on Reddit?

Crossposting is reposting something from one subreddit into another, with credit to the original baked in.

How do you use crosspost in a sentence?

"I'll crosspost this to the main sub so more people see it."

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