Twitterspeak: The language of a sub-culture

Twitter: Not just for teenagers!

An interesting take on the Twitter phenomenon, as portrayed by the Daily Show.

The Twitionary

Twitterspeak

Using language found only in Tweets, words not typically used in normal conversation

ExactoTweet

A tweet that is exactly 140 characters.

Followership

The collective group of Twitter users following a given Twitterer.

Followorthy

A Twitter user who is worthy of being followed.

Friendscraping

The act of friending all of a friend's friends, either manually or via a bot. Example: "Dude, I found her by friendsccraping."

Switch twitter

Person maintaining multiple Twitter accounts

Twatter

Twitter chatter

Twedia

Media on Twitter (e.g. @nytimes, @bbcnews, etc.)

Tweet

A single message seen on Twitter

Tweetback

A backlink tweet for a blog article

Tweet Vine

Means the grape vine

Tweetspeak

"an effect of compulsive posting of tweets, causes excessive compression of thoughts to fit 140 characters"

Tweetup

Twitter + meetup: a gathering of folks based on a twitter conversation (often impromptu)

Tweeple

Twitter + people

Twinsight

A new insight realized via Twitter.

Twip

A tip about using twitter (Or a tip given on twitter)

Twitscape

A shorter, easier to text form of reference to the Twittervers.

Twitterers

A group of people whom have Twitter accounts.

Twittle

A small amount of followers on Twitter

Twoot

A hashtag that has hit 1,000+ tweets.

Hashtag

A # sign followed by a word ( example: #Obama) which allows others tweeting about the subject to find each others tweets, even though they may not be each others followers.