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dox.

dox; doxxing (the act of publishing personal information)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdɔks/Brazil
  1. dox; doxxing (the act of publishing personal information)

    Brazil · Internet · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éye-ti Proto-Italic *dokejō Proto-Italic *dokeō Ancient Greek διδάσκω (didáskō)sl. Latin doceō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin documentumlbor. Middle French documentbor. English document English docs English doxbor. Portuguese dox Borrowed from English dox. First attested in the 2010s.

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