asklemmy·Ask Lemmybykn0wmad1c What's the Lemmy equivalent of "redditor"? Lemmer? Lemmist? Lemming?View original on programming.dev31Comments9Reply
AAFK BRB Chocolate lemmy.world1Hide 1 replyIt was discussed at length a few weeks back and "lemming" was the clear favorite.15Reply
illi replylemmy.worldI only ever saw "lemming" being used, was not even aware there was a discussion. Happy with the result though!4Reply
jjoneskind lemmy.worldMy personal favorite was Lemmies, like Trekkies. It work well in every languages.6Reply
jjadedctrl sopuli.xyzCalling someone a “redditor” gave off weird vibes anyway. I’d prefer just saying something like “Lemmy user.” :P5Reply
SanguinePar lemmy.worldI like Lemming, but one possible issue is that it also works as a verb - we (maybe) used to say "I was redditing for hours last night", and now it would seem to make sense to say "I was lemming". Or maybe not, maybe the verb could be Lemmying?2Reply
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I’m a fan of Lemming
It was discussed at length a few weeks back and "lemming" was the clear favorite.
I only ever saw "lemming" being used, was not even aware there was a discussion. Happy with the result though!
Lemorrhoids
My personal favorite was Lemmies, like Trekkies. It work well in every languages.
Calling someone a “redditor” gave off weird vibes anyway. I’d prefer just saying something like “Lemmy user.” :P
Lemmon
I guess lemming fits the best
I like Lemming, but one possible issue is that it also works as a verb - we (maybe) used to say "I was redditing for hours last night", and now it would seem to make sense to say "I was lemming".
Or maybe not, maybe the verb could be Lemmying?