Twitter Words

Tidy up words to fit 140 characters

Examples

if you got something to tweet, make sure you twidy first.

A contraction of two words, one of which is “twitter.”

Examples

E.g. “After 10,000 tweets I was diagnosed with severe twiarrhea.”

Verb meaning to be uncertain as to whether or not to tweet about something.

Examples

I twaffled over whether it was appropriate or not to tweet about my bout of indigestion.

noun |twit’hohr|
One who excessively engages in tweeting, by posting multiple tweets per day.

From ‘Twitter’ and ‘whore’.

Examples

I tweeted fourteen times today and loved it. I am such a twithore.

noun
The action of ceasing or decreasing one’s participation in tweeting.

From ‘Twitter’ and ‘withdrawal’.

Examples

I experienced twithdrawal symptoms today, as I had the urge to dictate to everyone what I was doing, e.g. “Jigga3 is getting on the tram.”

To have updated your twitter account.

Examples

She tweeted after she got off work.

a tweeters encyclopedia

That act of studying while twittering.

Examples

I was twudying for finals last night when my head fell off.

Having a full conversation with someone on Twitter

Examples

“I just had a Twittersation with someone about the Trending Topics”

The aggregate of all information being inputted to the internet via twitter. Although a subset of a larger datashpere, the twittersphere is unique because of both the idiosyncratic nature of the data being submitted as well as the speed and frequency at which the data is updated.

Examples

The news coming in from the twittersphere is more up-to-date than CNN.

Searching for jobs on the twittersphere is the future of online recruitment.