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reply guy

American  
[ri-plahy gahy] / rɪˈplaɪ ˌgaɪ /

noun

reply guys plural
  1. a man who responds to women's social media posts overly often and in an inappropriate manner.

  2. any person who responds to a given person's social media posts frequently and inappropriately.


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Musk's unsettling proposition kicked off the hashtag #ElonIsCreepy, with users pointing out that the Tesla head has been an unfulfilled reply guy of Swift's for quite a while.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2024

Calacanis has been backing RFK Jr., but maybe he’ll be influenced by Musk himself, who seems to be turning into a Phillips reply guy.

From Slate Jan. 17, 2024

Quickly, his creation inspired compliments, horrified reactions and even playful taunts from frequent TikTok reply guy and notorious chef Gordon Ramsay: “It’s Valentine’s Day not Halloween, you doughnut. No wonder you’re still single!”

From Washington Post Jan. 4, 2023

Rebecca: Welcome to the chat, “well actually” bi reply guy!

From Slate Nov. 25, 2020

Aymann Ismail: Did you ever catch yourself being a reply guy yourself?

From Slate

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