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Definitions of Flame:

flare: shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"
be in flames or aflame; "The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset"
fire: the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
criticize harshly, on the e-mail
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The Flame (Axylia putris) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found throughout Europe.
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Flame (born Alicia Vickers on March 30, 1972 ) is an American pornstar and a bondage model. Flame is an aptly named red head who grew up in Texas. She began topless dancing at age 16. She married the brother of fellow porn star Raven on March 5, 1995.
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Personal verbal attacks on other Internet users, via e-mail, USENET, or mailing lists. Flame wars occur when a series of flames are sent back and forth between two or more people.
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An insulting message exchanged via email or within newsgroups. A series of flames are known as flame wars.
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1. An intentionally crude or abusive e-mail message or Usenet post. Rule: Don't do it. Ever. Not only is it bad netiquette, you leave a trail. 2. A complaint message from a spam recipient sent over the Internet to the advertiser.
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An insulting or derogatory message usually sent via E-mail as punishment for breach of netiquette. There have been instances of 'Flame Wars', when other people join in the heated exchanges. In either case, not recommended.
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A luminous body of burning gas or vapor.
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originally, flame meant to carry forth in a passionate manner in the spirit of honorable debate. Flames most often involved the use of flowery language and flaming well was an art form. More recently flame has come to refer to any kind of derogatory comment no matter how witless or crude.
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As a noun, an intentionally inflammatory message. As a verb, the act of sending such a message to a person or a group.
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an offensive or abusive message
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You don't want to be on the receiving end of a flame. It's a rude, mean and often personal attack message that stems from something you posted online to which the flamer takes sharp exception. These sometimes degenerate into "flame wars," with you and others taking sides and clogging everyone's e-mail boxes with decidedly unfriendly communications.
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A flame plasma is formed when a flammable gas and atmospheric air are combined and combusted to form an intense blue flame. The surface of materials are made polar as species in the flame plasma affect the electron distribution and density on the surface. This polarization is made through oxidation. In addition, functional groups are deposited on the surface.
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an inflammatory opinion or criticism distributed by e-mail or posted on a newsgroup.
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To send e-mail or make public posting with harsh, provocative tirades. This can result in flame wars and other negative consequences.
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To react in a hostile or irrational manner to something someone said in a news group or email list. This never happens on lists where leaders participate! ;-) (an emoticon of a winking, smiling face).
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A hostile note either posted in a discussion list or sent as an e-mail message. Top
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Also called a FLAMING QUEEN. A gay man who is outrageous in his feminine characteristics both in private and in public.
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(flame) (fl[amacr]m) 1. the luminous, irregular appearance usually accompanying combustion caused by the light emitted from energetically excited chemical species, or an appearance resembling it. 2. to render an object sterile by exposure to a flame.
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an instance of personal abuse directed against the poster of a newsgroup article or e-mail message.
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A deliberately insulting e-mail message or post to a USENET newsgroup, usually containing personal attack on the writer of an earlier post.
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To send an angry or insulting message over the Internet, usually in response to someone else having broken the rules of Net etiquette.
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A vicious e-mail message or newsgroup posting in which the author attacks another online participant. floppy disk A small, removable storage medium. Floppies are so-called because inside the rigid protective case is a flexible, brown plastic disk on which data can be stored. To use a floppy, you insert it in a floppy disk drive.
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A hostile, and often derogatory, note that is posted on a discussion board or sent as an e-mail message. The person who receives the note has "been flamed", and if an angry exchange takes place, it is referred to as a "flame war".
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To send any message intended to harass, villify, offend or rebuke someone through a discussion post on a newsgroup or through e-mail. Flaming is common on the Internet although conversely, most Net communications are politely worded due to normal "netiquette". Most flaming occurs on newsgroups where sensitive issues are discussed or where abusers misuse the newsgroup and get "flamed" for it by angry viewers.
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A symbol represented by a lamp or brazier on a stand where a flame emerges. Fire was embodied in the sun and the uraeus, which spat fire. It also plays a part in the Egyptian concept of the underworld. The Christians concept of hell is similar to one terrifying aspect of the underworld. Most would like to avoid this place with it's fiery rivers and lakes that were inhabited by fire demons.
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A term used to refer to derogatory comments or personal attacks used in an E-mail, ListServ, or UserGroup. To be avoided.
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