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meme-diffusing

verb /meem-di-fyoo-zing/

Definition

A skilled, well-timed comedic intervention capable of instantly dissolving tension in an otherwise heated group chat.

In use

“I was meme-diffusing the whole argument with one well-placed reaction image.”

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Published 3 August 2026

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