go viral

go viral

To quickly and widely circulate on the Internet, as of a video, picture, or post. I can't believe that video of our puppy lounging on a pool float went viral!
See also: go, viral
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • viral
  • video blog
  • videoblog
  • vlog
  • vblog
  • in person
  • at it again
  • be sold a bill of goods
  • come out of the box
  • rickroll
References in periodicals archive
Most of the time, animals go viral after doing something extraordinary but not for this goat from Perak Malaysia whose photos effortlessly went viral on Facebook on July 6, just because he's just 'too handsome.'
Goat goes viral on Facebook for being 'too handsome'
Millions of cricket fans saw his reaction on television screens and it was enough for him to go viral as thousands retweeted it within hours.
World Cup 2019: Angry fan's reaction during Aus vs Pak match goes viral
Summary: Washington D.C [USA], Aug 27 (ANI): For content creators, figuring out how to make their content go viral is a question of creativity.
Not reading news makes you better at predicting what will go viral
Decisions by justices of the Israeli Supreme Court don't often go viral, but a few moving, humane remarks by Justice Yitzhak Amit in a recent decision went far beyond the usual readership of law students and other court-watchers.
Israeli Supreme Court Justice's Compassionate Remarks to Sexual-Assault Victim Go Viral
Any brand's dream is for its campaign to go viral overnight.
VIRALITY: MYTH OR MARKETING?
"I didn't think it would go viral, I'm always putting up stuff on Facebook and Snapchat and it'd be just my friends liking it or people getting on to me on Snapchat.
Teacher's TV weathergirl skit goes down a storm; John's send-up of RTE Teresa's Desmond report goes viral on internet; EXCLUSIVE
Kay's appeal read: "Okay guys, I see stuff go viral all the time...
Bargain hunter tries to track down baby in mystery flea market photos with viral Facebook appeal; Kay Gildea's appeal to find the grown-up Michael Stephen Taylor has been shared almost 50,000 times online
In helping such videos go viral, ether addicts do not realise the collateral they are raising -- they are empowering such terrorists to sense victory as their bestial ways gain eyeballs all over the world.
Social media crosses all limits with Foley video
Washington: Scientists have developed a computer algorithm that predicts whether a photo will go viral on Facebook by watching how fast it is shared.
New tool shows which photos will go viral on Facebook
How do things go viral? What kinds of communications really resonate with audiences?
Contagious: Why Things Catch On
COMEDY stars have helped a Glasgow University student's appeal for the return of her lost laptop to go viral on Twitter.
Comics hunt lost laptop
The nurses in the cancer unit of the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital who uploaded the video on YouTube, didn't expect that it will go viral. It was just published on Oct.
Cancer Nurses, Kid Patients Music Video Performing 'Brave' By Sara Bareilles Goes Viral [VIDEOS]
I read a newspaper article recently titled 'How to make your video go viral'.The article mostly referred to Gangnam Style, the most viewed video on the web.
Does the Middle East have Gangnam Style?
The video features Jennifer Aniston in a commercial for Smart Water, and the funny part is that it touches on how to get your video to go viral"
Cost of slaves falls to historic low: Latin America and the Middle East both have about 10% of the world's forced labor
Wildfolks Studios also said that they already expected that the photos will go viral, though at first they thought that the concept was hard to pull off.
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