Meme
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Meme
Noun
- Any unit of (originally cultural) information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes.
- Media, usually humorous, which is copied and circulated online with slight adaptations, such as basic pictures, video templates, etc. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
"He posted a meme that went viral within a few hours on social media."
- A specific instance of a meme, such as an image macro or a video, often with humorous superimposed text.
"This meme generator lets you make your own memes by adding a caption to existing images, or by uploading your own image."
- Something which is deceptive; a trick, a ruse.
"It's a meme degree, you know. Good luck getting a job from that."
- Something not to be taken seriously; a joke.
"It's a meme degree, you know. Good luck getting a job from that."