subtweet
/ˈsʌbtwiːt/
noun INFORMAL
noun: subtweet; plural noun: subtweets; noun: sub-tweet; plural noun: sub-tweets
(on the social media application Twitter) a post that refers to a particular user without directly mentioning them, typically as a form of furtive mockery or criticism.
"while he didn't include Smith's Twitter handle, that didn't stop Smith from seeing the post, taking umbrage, and firing off a subtweet of his own"
Origin: early 21st century: blend of subliminal and tweet.
Use over time for: subtweet
Rabble /
npub1wmr…g240
2024-05-23 06:02:44
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2024-05-23 06:02:44Event JSON
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