facestalking

English

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Verb

facestalking

  1. present participle and gerund of facestalk

Noun

facestalking (uncountable)

  1. The practice of obtaining information about someone without their knowledge by using Facebook or other social media.
    • 2012 May 4, “I Regret: Dating A Criminal”, in The Gloss:
      No, not like you “check up” on your ex and his new girlfriend Facestalking, but actual stalking–in the bushes with binoculars stalking.
    • 2014, Travis J. Hawke, Claire Bradshaw, The Bachelor Life, →ISBN:
      I guess it is stalking, only the modern day equivalent (now termed Facestalking), albeit it without you having to hang out by the dumpster behind your intended's building to sift through her garbage for old underwear or loose strands of hair.

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