sealioner

English

Etymology

sealion +‎ -er

Noun

sealioner (plural sealioners)

1. (Internet slang, derogatory) A sealion; one who engages in sealioning.
   • 2022 July 17, Shephali Bhatt, “It’s called sealioning, and we’re still looking it up”, in mint‎^[1]:

     Simply put, a sealioner asks you a lot of questions (whose answers are already available in the public domain) about a statement you’ve made online, but it’s not because they are genuinely curious.