lolcow

English

Etymology

LOL +‎ cow, suggesting somebody who can be "milked" for laughs.

Noun

lolcow (plural lolcows)

1. (Internet slang, derogatory) A person whose eccentric or foolish behaviour can be exploited to amuse onlookers.
   • 2016 July 19, Margaret Pless, “Kiwi Farms, the Web’s Biggest Stalker Community”, in New York Magazine‎^[1]:

     Chandler is far from the only “lolcow” to be targeted by KF. If anything, Kiwi Farms has been a victim of its own terrifying “success,” and attracted way more would-be trolls than its Ur-victim could possibly respond to.