copypasta

== English == === Etymology === Blend of copy-paste +‎ pasta. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒpiˌpæstə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑpiˌpɑstə/ (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) IPA(key): /ˈkɒpiˌpeɪstə/ === Noun === copypasta (countable and uncountable, plural copypastas) (Internet slang) A block of text which has been copied and pasted from somewhere else, serving as a story or meme. [from 2006] (computing, slang) Code or documentation that has been copied and pasted, often erroneously. ==== Derived terms ==== creepypasta emojipasta ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Polish: copypasta ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== info-dump faxlore, photocopylore, xeroxlore wall of text === Verb === copypasta (third-person singular simple present copypastas, present participle copypastaing, simple past and past participle copypastaed) (Internet slang, uncommon) To copy and paste data from one website to another, usually text. ==== Translations ==== == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English copypasta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔ.piˈpas.ta/ Rhymes: -asta Syllabification: co‧py‧pas‧ta === Noun === copypasta f (Internet slang) copypasta (block of text which has been copied and pasted from somewhere else) Synonym: pasta ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === copypasta at Obserwatorium językowe Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego