Meaning of "Hardtack"
A slang term on AfreecaTV referring to general viewers who are not members of a fan club. The term originated because their viewer icon resembles a white rectangular shape, making it look like a hardtack.
"Although there are plenty of trolls on that streamer’s broadcast, the chat is quite lively."
Related slang words
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