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Noun- Etymology: Coined from Vicente Sotto III, one of Philippines' senators when his senatorial speech was found to have multiple verbatim quotes without citations of their authors. 1. the practice of plagiarizing a literature and using such for public- speaking engagements 2. the act of using celebrity status to present a copied idea whilst making it appear as his/her own 3. an event where one gets caught in the act of plagiarism and arrogantly admits to be at no fault verb: sottoed, sottoing
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