1.
an image, video, piece of text, etc., typically humorous in nature, that is copied and spread rapidly by internet users, often with slight variations.
"celebrity gossip and memes often originate on the site"
2.
an element of a culture or system of behaviour passed from one individual to another by imitation or other non-genetic means.
verb
3rd person present: memes
create an internet meme from (an image, video, piece of text, etc.).
"there's always one audience reaction shot at the Oscars that gets memed"
The grumpy cat meme frowned its way onto the Internet in September 2012 and never turned its dissatisfied head back. Since then, the image of the cranky cat has grown more and more popular in direct proportion to appearing less and less impressed by fame.
hey look at that "meme" of a team right there
used to describe terrible sports teams
It's when you're EVIL on the computer.
A- I just posted this funny meme in #memes.
B- Bro, that meme is racist.
A- I think it was funny.
B- Alright, I think it will be funny to ban you too.
A- *gets banned*
Meme (/mi m/) is when you're EVIL on the computer.
A- I just posted this funny meme online.
B- Bro that meme is so hateful.
A- I know, and I don't care. I'm EVIL!!!!
B- That's it, I'm banning you.
A- Wait wha- *gets banned*
When ur so memy you don't realize it.
Watching anime and playing pokemon go is a meme n a quarter
When someone shares a meme you've seen before
When I opened the link my friend sent, I realized it was a secondhand meme. However I was happy to view it again!
(n.)
1. What is created when a person gathers memes from a person/website and posts them (making the source of the memes visible or obvious), only for another person to steal said memes from the person that gathered them and doesn't cite the source, and then another person steals the memes from the meme stealer, and repeat.
Here is an example of a meme chain: Twitter contains funny moments and memes that users tweet or create, Reddit gathers the memes from twitter and other places on the internet, and then Instagram steals memes from Reddit.