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spongecase

The English word “spongecase” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Synonym of alternating caps (“a form of capitalization where capital letters are randomly placed throughout the word(s), used to convey mockery through text messages or in online discussions”).

Etymology

From sponge + case, referring to the “Mocking SpongeBob” meme, where this type of capitalization is used to convey mocking.

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