Lurker

English (en)

Lurker
A person lurking on an online 
community such as a message board, 
social media platform or forum, 
is known as a “lurker.” 

Lurker is an Internet pejorative 
term for an online discussion 
group member who “lurks” that is, 
receives and reads postings to a 
list, but rarely or never 
contributes to the discussion.

Other languages: Hausa, Igbo

Related terms
Lurk, Lurking

Yorùbá (yo)

  • Arímáàdásí

Decomposition: Ẹni tí ó sábà máa ń rí àríwísí àwọn ẹlòmíràn ṣùgbọ́n tí kì í dá sí ìtàkúrọ̀sọ. 'Àwọn arímáàdásí pọ̀ ní gbàgede yìí' - 'there are many lurkers in this group.'

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