copy-paste

verb

Compounds

Combines

Forms

  • simple present : copy-paste
  • simple present, singular, third person : copy-pastes
  • simple past : copy-pasted
  • present participle : copy-pasting
  • past participle : copy-pasted

Senses

  • (in computing) to copy text and replace it elsewhere

Examples (not attached to a Sense)

    She copy-pastes Twitter exchanges, shares articles, and replies to comments from fans and friends.

    Now, model and actor Cara Delevingne has basically copy-pasted Hepburn's bangs and put them on her own head, and they couldn't be cuter.