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A Few Twitter Terms

@reply – Direct tweet to another Twitter user
Dweet – Tweet sent while drunk
Hash tag – The # sign. Allows Twitter users to group tweets by topic, making it easier to search particular conversations using Twitter search
Link – Including a URL in your tweet
MisTweet – A tweet one later regrets
ReTweet – To repost something that’s already in the Twitter stream. Usually preceded by ‘RT’ and “@[username]’ to give credit to the original poster.
SnapTweet – A tweet that includes a photo taken with a cell phone, uploaded to Flickr and posted to Twitter via snaptweet.com.
Twittcrastination – Procrastination brought on by Twitter use.
Twadd – To add someone as a friend or follower.
Twaigslist/Twebay – To sell something on Twitte.
Tweeter/Twitterer – Someone who uses Twitter.
Tweet – A message on Twitter, another term for a Twitter user.
TwinkedIn – Inviting friends made on Twitter to connect on LinkedIn.
Twittectomy – To remove someone from the list of people you follow.
Twitterati – The A-List twitters everyone follows.
Twitterfly – Twitter’s version of a social butterfly, marked by the extreme use of @ signs.
Twitterlooing – Twittering from the bathroom.
Twitterpated – Overwhelmed with Twitter messages.
Twittfeinated, Twigged Out, Twired – To be so hyped up on twittering that you cannot sleep.

Source: Turn On, Tune In, Tweet Out, Jeremy Quittner, BusinessWeek Small Biz magazine, April/May 2009, Data From: Twitter Fan Wiki

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