Googlewash
English
Etymology
Coined by Andrew Orlowski in 2003.
Verb
Googlewash (third-person singular simple present Googlewashes, present participle Googlewashing, simple past and past participle Googlewashed)
- Synonym of googlebomb.
Usage notes
- Unlike googlebomb, this word may imply the use of media manipulation to change the perception of a term. Compare whitewash.