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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>flamage</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../F.html" title="F"/><link rel="previous" href="flaky.html" title="flaky"/><link rel="next" href="flame.html" title="flame"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">flamage</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="flaky.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">F</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="flame.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="flamage"/><dt xmlns="" id="flamage"><b>flamage</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/flay'm@j/</span>, <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [very common] Flaming verbiage, esp. high-noise, low-signal postings
to <a href="../U/Usenet.html"><i class="glossterm">Usenet</i></a> or other electronic
<a href="fora.html"><i class="glossterm">fora</i></a>. Often in the phrase <span class="firstterm">the usual flamage</span>. <span class="firstterm">Flaming</span> is the act itself; <span class="firstterm">flamage</span> the content; a <span class="firstterm">flame</span> is a single flaming message. See
<a href="flame.html"><i class="glossterm">flame</i></a>, also <a href="../D/dahmum.html"><i class="glossterm">dahmum</i></a>. </p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="flaky.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../F.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="flame.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">flaky </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> flame</td></tr></table></div></body></html>