interblag

English

Etymology

Coined by American cartoonist, author and engineer Randall Munroe in 2006 in his webcomic xkcd as a spoof of Internet jargon.[1] Equivalent to inter- +‎ blag (“blog”).

Proper noun

the interblag

  1. (colloquial, humorous) The Internet.
    • 2006 November 8, Randall Munroe, “Interblag”, in xkcd‎, archived from the original on 2023-03-17:
      I heard about it on the interblag!
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:interblag.

References
  1. Randall Munroe (2006 November 8) “Interblag”, in xkcd
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