Diming

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Categories: Street Slang

Diming is a slang term used on the internet to describe the act of exposing someones personal information or secrets without their consent. It refers to the action of revealing private details about a person anonymously or publicly, often done as a form of revenge or to cause harm.

Examples:

1. Someone disliked a classmate and decided to dim them by posting their embarrassing childhood photos on a social media platform.
In this example, the person used the term “diming” to describe the act of sharing embarrassing photos of their classmate online without their permission, thereby exposing private information.

2. A heated argument erupted on an online forum, and one user retaliated by diming their opponent, revealing their real name, address, and phone number to intimidate them.
In this situation, the individual engaged in “diming” their opponent by disclosing personal information, including their real name, address, and phone number, as a way to threaten or intimidate them.

Synonyms:
snitching, ratting, betraying
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