Flamer

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪmÉ™(r)

Origin

flame + -er

Full definition of flamer

Noun

1. (colloquial, often pejorative) A very flamboyant ("flaming"), effeminate gay male.
2. (computing, slang) One who flames, or posts vitriolic criticism.
• 1997, Alex J. Packer, Pamela Espeland, How Rude!Send a note to the flamer. Tell him that his message was inappropriate. Request that he refrain from posting anything like it again.----