Lingo Dictionary- Twitter Language

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I know its all the same these days, you join a social network and you feel like a complete idiot cause you dont understand a thing. There are all sorts of words going around and you feel like a fossil, your head shouting, where have I been all this time!!! Most twitter supporters have pretty much […]

I know its all the same these days, you join a social network and you feel like a complete idiot cause you dont understand a thing. There are all sorts of words going around and you feel like a fossil, your head shouting, where have I been all this time!!! Most twitter supporters have pretty much kicked Facebook to the curb, and are opting to use this new and much more exciting way to communicate with other in the world of social media. Here are some simple twitter words to get you started’

  • Tweet- The singular version of the name given to all posts on Twitter.
  • Hashtag- The # symbol, called a hashtag, is used to mark keywords or topics in a Tweet. It was created organically by Twitter users as a way to categorize messages.
  • Tweetdeck- An Adobe Air desktop application. A different kind of application.
  • Tweet Whore( dont worry no one is trying to swear at you)- a male/female who tweets many times and may or may not get the wale fail.