graymail

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The threatened exposure of state secrets in order to manipulate legal proceedings. US,uncountable
  2. Email that is not technically spam (since the user agreed to receive it) but which is unwanted, such as newsletters after making a purchase. Internet,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To threaten exposure of state secrets in order to manipulate legal proceedings. US

词形变化

graymails present,singular,third-person graymailing participle,present graymailed participle,past graymailed past

词汇关系

相关词
blackmail

词源

词源 1
From gray + mail: in the threat sense, by analogy with blackmail.
词源 2
From gray + mail: in the threat sense, by analogy with blackmail.
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