If you've spent any time online, you know that "sheeple" is the word you use when you want to yell at an otherwise undefined group of people. It is the insult the blogging masses use to call someone a ...

Some Australian sheeple photographed in the wild. It is officially proper English to call compliant people — including Apple fans — “sheeple.” The wordsmiths at Merriam-Webster revealed “sheeple” as ...

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I wasn't always an Apple devotee. I wrote something in a previous life (at a different publication) about the whacky fanboy allegiance to Apple. But that's all changed. These days I run (don't walk ...

Merriam-Webster defines its new word, "sheeple," as those who are "easily influenced." I'm sure plenty of groups of people qualify as said "sheeple." I, for example, am easily influenced by any shop ...

Apple fans were used as an example in Merriam-Webster's defnintion of "sheeple." PDPics/Pixabay Apple fanboys have always had a reputation for undying loyalty to the brand, but Merriam-Webster is ...

Elites of Iranian cinema came together on Tuesday evening at Tehran’s Eyvan Shams Hall to take part in the gala, which is organized every year by the Society for Cinema Critics and Screenwriters. “You ...

Navid Mohammadzadeh plays a loopy hoodlum with delusions of grandeur in Houman Seyyedi’s grungy but exciting actioner 'Sheeple.' By THR Staff It’s no surprise that Sheeple (Maghz-haye Koochak ...

Anyone who has been a victim of the herd mentality, whether for being a black sheep or going along with the herd, will want to know why people become sheeple 1 —how the peer pressure process works, ...

Merriam-Webster recently announced that it has added "sheeple" to its dictionary, an informal word that it defines as "people who are docile, compliant, or easily influenced" and thereby "likened to ...