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lurker

/ˈlɜː.kə/

/ˈlɜr.kɚ/

lurkernoun

lurkers

/ˈlɜː.kə/

/ˈlɜr.kɚ/

Translations

The lurker in the forum never posted any comments.

Наблюдатель на форуме никогда не оставлял комментариев.

скрытный пользователь

The chat room had many lurkers who never participated in the conversation.

В чате было много скрытных пользователей, которые никогда не участвовали в разговоре.

Additional translations

тайный наблюдатель

Definitions

A person who observes a conversation or activity without participating, especially in an online forum or social media.

The forum had many active members, but also a significant number of lurkers who never posted.

A person or thing that lurks, especially in a secretive or suspicious manner.

The detective kept an eye out for any lurker who might be watching the crime scene.

Synonyms

lurkeradjective

more lurker

Comp.

most lurker

Super.

/ˈlɜː.kə/

/ˈlɝː.kɚ/

Used attributively: e.g. "lurker account", "lurker mode".

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a lurker; describing something intended for observation without active participation.

He browsed the forum with a lurker profile so no one would notice him.