Origin: Greek suffix -ist
Definition, synonyms and related words
To advertise (a product or service) on the Craigslist website.
"She decided to list her old bicycle for sale by advertising it on Craigslist."
In plain English: To craigslist means to post an ad on that website for selling something, finding a job, or meeting people locally.
"She decided to Craigslist her old couch on the local listings site."
Usage: Use this verb when you are actively posting an advertisement to sell items, find housing, or offer services through the site's classifieds system. It is often followed by a direct object like "craigslist that couch" rather than used intransitively without context.
The word craigslist comes directly from its original title, Craig's List, which was named after the site's founder, Craig Newmark. It kept this personal reference when it transitioned into a proper name for the online marketplace itself.