noun Internet Slang

glowie

· noun · internet

Accusation that a chat user is an undercover fed trying to bait you into saying something incriminating.

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Definitions

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A supposed government agent lurking in a chat or imageboard, trying to bait users into incriminating posts. Half-serious accusation, half-shitpost — thrown at anyone who suggests anything illegal a beat too eagerly.

“Bro just asked the server how to build a pipe bomb. Total glowie.”
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glowie In A Sentence

Bro just asked the server how to build a pipe bomb. Total glowie.

Origin & Usage

From late programmer Terry Davis's 2017 rants claiming federal agents 'glow in the dark.' Caught on /pol/, then leaked everywhere edgelords post.

Variants glowyglowposterglownigger
Tags #4chan#discord#paranoia#fed#imageboard

People Also Ask

What does glowie mean?

A glowie is an accusation that a chat user is an undercover fed trying to bait you into saying something incriminating.

How do you use glowie in a sentence?

"Stop asking everyone to commit crimes, glowie."

Is glowie an insult?

It's used as a dismissive jab, implying the person is a government agent or informant rather than a genuine member of the group.

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