memers
Online humor creators
Memers are people who create, share, or engage heavily with internet memes.
The term carries a slightly self-aware or ironic tone, acknowledging meme culture as its own subculture with dedicated participants.
The memers on that subreddit work fast—there were jokes about the news within minutes.
Someone might identify as a memer to signal familiarity with online humor trends and the ability to produce or appreciate them.
Deliberate online absurdity
- trollingProvoking reactions online
- sarcasmIrony used to mock
- ironyMeaning opposite to words
- parodySatirical imitation
satire · mockery · absurdist · deadpan · self-deprecating · roast · cringe · edgy
Group with alternative norms
- forumGathering place for discourse
- subredditTopical online community space
- DiscordGaming communication platform
- 4chanAnonymous posting site
Reddit · fandom · collective · niche · in-group · lurkers · trolls · normies
Social news aggregator
- TwitterMicroblogging social network
- InstagramPhoto-sharing social platform
- TikTokShort-form video service
- DiscordGaming communication platform
4chan · Imgur · posts · comments · upvotes · likes · shares · hashtags
Altered version of recording
- mashupCombined creative fusion
- templatesPreset formats for copying
- formatsArrangements or structures
- PhotoshopProfessional graphics manipulation program
editing · captions · originality · innovation · absurdist · surreal · deep-fried · layering
Currently gaining widespread attention
- spreadTo distribute widely
- sharesUnits of company ownership
- repostsShares another's content
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
reach · algorithm · feed · going viral · crossover · mainstream · format · template
shitposting
Deliberate online absurdity
parody · satire · mockery · absurdist · deadpan · self-deprecating · roast · cringe · edgy · wholesome
subculture
Group with alternative norms
- forumGathering place for discourse
- subredditTopical online community space
- DiscordGaming communication platform
4chan · Reddit · fandom · collective · niche · in-group · lurkers · trolls · normies · dank
Social news aggregator
- TwitterMicroblogging social network
- InstagramPhoto-sharing social platform
- TikTokShort-form video service
Discord · 4chan · Imgur · posts · comments · upvotes · likes · shares · hashtags · influencer
remix
Altered version of recording
Photoshop · editing · captions · originality · innovation · absurdist · surreal · deep-fried · layering · iteration
trending
Currently gaining widespread attention
engagement · reach · algorithm · feed · going viral · crossover · mainstream · format · template · iteration
- internet culturetrolling, influencers, content creators, viral, clickbait
- fan creatorsfanfic writers, cosplayers, cover artists, prop makers
- techiesgeeks, nerds, techies, coders, programmers
memerslurkers
Those who observe unseen
scrollers · viewers · silent majority · observers · spectators
- meme cultureViral content sharing phenomenon
- internet memesReplicating digital humor units
- meme videoShareable humorous online clip
- meme stocksSocially-driven investment phenomena
- dank memesViral ironic internet humor
- animal memesHumorous wildlife images online