A “rabble-rouser” in internet slang refers to someone who deliberately stirs up trouble or encourages conflict on online platforms. They may provoke arguments, spread controversial opinions, or incite others into heated discussions. Rabble-rousers often enjoy disrupting peaceful conversations, causing chaos, and instigating negative reactions among internet users.
Examples:
1. In a gaming forum, a user posted a comment claiming that a highly popular game is terrible and overrated. Their intention was to be a rabble-rouser and provoke passionate fans into arguing with them, resulting in a heated debate full of insults and hostility.
2. On a social media platform, a person with extreme political views starts sharing divisive and inflammatory posts targeting a specific group of individuals. They intentionally seek to create conflict and generate controversy by promoting hateful and discriminatory ideas, engaging in heated arguments while ignoring constructive discussion.
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