Likes UP: Urban Dictionary Submission–Will It Get The Thumbs UP?
Likes UP: Urban Dictionary Submission–Will It Get The Thumbs UP Vote?
Likes UP
Definition for Urban Dictionary submitted June 29, 2001 by Liking Authority
Likes UP are the new [Thumbs up]! If you have [recommended] something in the [real world] or [online] you give it a ’Likes Up!’ Likes UP is the everyday person’s plus one. [Plus one] started with the geeks who wrote ‘+1’ in forums to increase [postcount] much [like] [liking to be liked] and [liking] is used on [social media lifestyle] websites. Hint: UrbanDictionary.com uses a form of ‘Likes UP’ when voting for definitions. |
Likes UP Examples:
Shout out to friends: “Hey guys, thanks for your support, now, can you give me a Likes UP so I can win this contest?” John to his boss: “We’re received a lot of Likes UP today; our goodwill is growing.” Guy to his buddy: “What do you think of my new girlfriend?” Blogger to brother: “I don’t care if you comment; just give it a Likes Up on all my buttons so everyone will think “this is pretty cool” and “you should check this out.” “It’s awesome. I’m giving this movie two likes up!” “Wow: 1,317,548 Likes Up on the Urban Dictionary page on Facebook!” |
Update: Urban Dictionary rejected “Likes UP”
UrbanDictionary.com uses a form of ‘Likes UP’ when voting for definitions with the symbols of thumbs up and down, as you can see from the examples below. The words in square brackets [like] are cross-referenced definitions on urban dictionary. See the how LIKES UP referenced these terms in each sentence:
Likes UP are the new [Thumbs up]!
Thumbs UP – The final affirmation. Somebody gave my definition a thumbs up.
If you have [recommended] something in the [real world] or [online] you give it a ’Likes Up!’
Likes UP is the everyday person’s plus one. [Plus one] started with the geeks who wrote ‘+1’ in forums to increase [postcount] much [like] [liking to be liked] and [liking] is used on [social media lifestyle] websites.
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