me-too

[ mee-too ]

adjective

1. Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:

   a candidate's me-too campaign.

me-too

noun

1. slang.
   a person who does something merely because someone else has done it

Word History and Origins

Origin of me-too¹

First recorded in 1925–30; from phrase me too

Example Sentences

In the years following the MeToo movement, the question of what happens to abusers remains murky—in real life, some have been jailed, others have made comebacks.

From Time

It shows that for all the changes that have happened in American life — more female elected officials, a MeToo movement and a workforce that is around 47 percent female — our power dynamics remain fundamentally skewed.

From FiveThirtyEight

American business has always been characterized by a certain me-too-ism.

From The Daily Beast

Then came the iPad, followed by me-too tablets from Samsung, H-P, and others, all costing hundreds of dollars.

From The Daily Beast

Faults to be careful of: deceit, shallowness, a "me-too" servility and timidity.

From Project Gutenberg