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Applications for the service
Since the launch of Twitter on July 15, 2006, there have been many notable uses for the service in a variety of environments, including political, economic
Twitter_usage
American social networking service
event, Twitter usage increased from 20,000 tweets per day to 60,000. The company experienced rapid initial growth thereafter. In 2009, Twitter won the
X_(social_network)
American social media company (2006–2023)
tipping point for Twitter's popularity was the 2007 South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) conference. During the event, Twitter usage increased from 20
Twitter,_Inc.
The usage of X, previously called Twitter, by public figures includes the posting and content-sharing by celebrity and politician users on the X platform
X_usage_by_public_figures
Black social media movement
Black Twitter usage to a 2008 piece by blogger Anil Dash, and a 2009 article by Chris Wilson in The Root describing the viral success of Twitter memes
Black_Twitter
Use of Twitter/X by diplomats
worldwide. Hashtag activism Use of Twitter by public figures Volfefe index, volatility index related to Twitter usage of former US president Donald Trump
Twitter_diplomacy
History of social media site Twitter
(SXSWi) conference. During the event, Twitter usage increased from 20,000 tweets per day to 60,000. "The Twitter people cleverly placed two 60-inch plasma
History_of_Twitter
on Twitter than his opponent John McCain. Barack Obama's Twitter account (@BarackObama) is the official account on social networking site Twitter for
Social media use by Barack Obama
Social_media_use_by_Barack_Obama
Online community of Twitter users
Stan Twitter is a community of Twitter (X) users associated with fandoms around celebrities, music, TV shows, movies, video games, social media, and other
Stan_Twitter
acquisition of Twitter in October 2022; Musk acted as CEO of Twitter until June 2023 when he was succeeded by Linda Yaccarino. Twitter was rebranded to
Twitter_under_Elon_Musk
be "woke" and politically biased. Twitter usage—How various people and organizations use Twitter "Know Your Twitter Terms: 'Block' vs. 'Mute'". Wired
List_of_features_on_X
American blogger, product consultant and speaker (born 1981)
[msg]? — Chris Messina's original Tweet proposing hashtag usage, August 23, 2007 Although Twitter's initial response to Messina's proposed use of hashtags
Chris_Messina_(inventor)
The history of X, formerly known as Twitter, can be traced back to a brainstorming session at Odeo. History of Twitter History of Facebook History of YouTube
Timeline_of_X
Defunct analytics service for Twitter
Twitter Counter was an analytics service for Twitter, that ceased operations on November 5, 2018. It used to provide statistics of Twitter usage, and also
TwitterCounter
Defunct live video streaming app
and acquired by Twitter, Inc. before its launch in March 2015. The service was discontinued on 31 March 2021 due to declining usage, product realignment
Periscope_(service)
1st episode of the 2nd series of Black Mirror
columns for a newspaper". In 2013, Brooker said that he rationed his Twitter usage as it caused him unhappiness. Several years ago, someone I knew died
Be_Right_Back
Type of software bot that uses the Twitter API
An X bot or a Twitter bot is a type of software bot that controls an X (formerly Twitter) account via the platform's API. The social bot software may autonomously
Bots_on_X
Alternative front end for Twitter
source alternative frontend for Twitter, focusing on privacy and performance. Nitter is designed to allow access to Twitter without tracking, advertisements
Nitter
Kwangmi (May 30, 2017). "How do we Tweet? The Comparative Analysis of Twitter Usage by Message Types, Devices, and Sources". The Journal of Social Media
Social_media_reach
Defunct online bank
payment-transfer product. Starting in 2023, the x.com domain began to be used for Twitter, which was acquired by Elon Musk in 2022 and subsequently rebranded to
X.com_(bank)
American livestreamer (born /1993)
donate to pay rent. He moved to California in 2019. Hill was a prolific Twitter user and had over 200,000 followers across his five active platforms in
Jovan_Hill
Web design front-end
Bootstrap (formerly Twitter Bootstrap) is a free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development. It contains
Bootstrap (front-end framework)
Bootstrap_(front-end_framework)
Fact-checking feature on X
published notes were related to COVID-19 misinformation based on historical usage. In November 2022, at the request of new owner Elon Musk, Birdwatch was
Community_Notes
Ways that speakers of a language use words
Jansen, Vincent AA (2013-02-25). "Word usage mirrors community structure in the online social network Twitter". EPJ Data Science. 2 (1): 3. doi:10.1140/epjds15
Usage_(language)
Metadata tag prefixed with #
a similar system on Twitter to tag topics of interest on the microblogging network. He proposed the usage of hashtags on Twitter: How do you feel about
Hashtag
Pseudonymous Twitter and Bluesky user
@dril is a pseudonymous Twitter, Bluesky, and Threads user best known for his idiosyncratic style of absurdist humor and non-sequiturs. The account and
Dril
Promotion of products or services on social media
presence tend to show up less on Google searches. While platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and—in the past—Google+ have a larger number of monthly users
Social_media_marketing
Palestinian nonprofit organization
authorities based on the monitoring of the Palestinians' Facebook and Twitter usage, using "forecasting police" to identify people who might carry out attacks
7amleh
Meta Platforms social networking service
mobile app usage for Twitter were down 4% and 2%, respectively. Threads' global desktop traffic held flat, but its Android mobile app usage was up 12.8%
Threads_(social_network)
Defunct American social network for short videos
by Rus Yusupov, Dom Hofmann and Colin Kroll, the company was bought by Twitter, Inc., four months later for $30 million. Vine launched with its iOS app
Vine_(service)
Free and open-source proxy software
reputation for being fast and efficient (in terms of processor and memory usage). HAProxy is used by a number of high-profile websites including GoDaddy
HAProxy
Pejorative term for the far-right
to describe any repulsive person, its usage shifted as it became popular in the 2020s on sites such as Twitter and Reddit, after the podcast Chapo Trap
Chud_(pejorative)
Social media account tracking Elon Musk's jet
ElonJet is a service that uses social media accounts to track the real-time usage of Elon Musk's private airplane. The service, created and provided by Jack
ElonJet
Theory of privacy in interpersonal communication
impacts on their Twitter usage behaviors. Regression analyses concluded that Control and Boundary Rules of Private Information on Twitter significantly predict
Communication privacy management theory
Communication_privacy_management_theory
of usage of commons.wikimedia.org is actually as the image server for Wikipedia, accounting for 94.75% of the usage of Commons. Although twitter.com
List of online video platforms
List_of_online_video_platforms
Spoken interjection in English
The spelling of this sound in English is quite different from the common usage of these letters. The vowel is sounded in one of the continental manners
Eh
Pejorative term in British political culture
Jeremy Corbyn who is credited with popularising the term's modern political usage, has described the gammon as a person characterised by a refusal to listen
Gammon_(insult)
Social platform
and moderation services. It also allows the usage of services through custom clients, a practice Twitter offered until January 2023. Bluesky promotes
Bluesky
Executive directorate of the UK Home Office
how the security services can legally monitor "Facebook, Google and Twitter" usage by UK citizens. HSG has a total staff of 1,061 as of 31 March 2021.
Homeland_Security_Group
Twitter usage tracking website
Favstar.fm) was an online service that tracked Twitter activity, launched in July 2009. Favstar utilized Twitter's API to rank tweets based on popularity metrics
Favstar
Global system of connected computer networks
governance in either technological implementation or policies for access and usage. Each constituent network sets its own policies. The overarching definitions
Internet
Trump's Twitter account being shut down by Twitter, which cited a breach of their usage policy. However 22 months later after Donald Trump's Twitter band
Social media and political communication in the United States
Social_media_and_political_communication_in_the_United_States
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
heavy use of the jets and the consequent fossil fuel usage have received criticism. Musk's flight usage is tracked on social media through ElonJet. In December
Elon_Musk
Content delivery network
from the original on September 11, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022. "Usage Statistics and Market Share of JavaScript Content Delivery Networks for
JSDelivr
Antisemitic caricature
Jewish man. The image appears commonly on websites such as 4chan, Reddit, Twitter and Instagram, where it is frequently used in antisemitic contexts. The
Happy_Merchant
Emoji icon
Twitter, the emoji was used as a reference to a penis as early as 2011. By the mid-2010s, online magazine outlets wrote about how the emoji's usage in
Eggplant_emoji
platforms, and following significant personages. Due to its widespread usage, "TikTok has become a magnet and a hotbed for violent and extremist content
Antisemitism_on_social_media
Popular phrase from the movie Friday
In 2009, the phrase entered the lexicon of the LGBT community due to its usage on RuPaul's Drag Race, an American reality competition television series
Bye,_Felicia
2021 browser game
After adding the sharing function, Wordle became a viral phenomenon on Twitter in late December 2021. Subsequently, the game's player base rose greatly:
Wordle
Field of human geography
S2CID 55098097. Gong, Xi; Lane, K. Maria D. (2020-04-02). "Institutional Twitter Usage among U.S. Geography Departments". The Professional Geographer. 72 (2):
Geography of media and communication
Geography_of_media_and_communication
Form of computer communication over the internet or locally
networking platforms, like Instagram, Reddit, Tumblr, TikTok, Clubhouse and Twitter; this also includes for example dating websites, such as OkCupid or Plenty
Instant_messaging
Slang for poor-quality digital content
In 2007, brain rot was used by Twitter users to describe dating game shows, video games, and "hanging out online". Usage of the phrase increased online
Brain_rot
Emoji featuring several stars
the background. The Sparkles emoji was originally meant to represent the usage of sparkles in Japanese anime and manga, where the sparkles are used to
Sparkles_emoji
Virtual online communities
hashtags as interventions and published articles on their Twitter data: "Promotion of the joint usage of #PedsICU and #COVID19 throughout the international
Social_media
Canadian singer (born 1994)
"Generosity" that aims to provide sustainable drinking water by reducing the usage of single-serve plastic. Alongside Micah Cravalho, he showcased 150 water
Justin_Bieber
Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube are utilized. By leveraging viral trends, entertaining content
Far-right usage of the internet
Far-right_usage_of_the_internet
Web-hosting site
Free web hosting, static HTML only, 10MB limit, anonymous, uncensored". Twitter. Archived from the original on December 29, 2020. Retrieved December 29
Neocities
2017 song by MGMT
On July 4 (UK election day), MGMT responded to the Conservative Party's usage of the song in a statement to NME: "How many times do we have to remind
Little_Dark_Age_(song)
Online platform used to build relations
Other aspects of social network usage include the analysis of data coming from existing social networks (such as Twitter) to discover large crowd concentration
Social_networking_service
American politician
passed. In 2022, The Salt Lake Tribune reported that Lee was behind a Twitter account that promoted election and coronavirus conspiracy theories and
Trevor_Lee_(politician)
Slang for sycophancy
incel, and Men Going Their Own Way (MGTOW) forums. The term had sporadic usage until gaining popularity on social media in 2019 as an Internet slang term
Simp
Posting numerous tweets with the same hashtags
Barack Obama and by groups like Anonymous. The earliest recorded usage of the Twitter bomb is from August 2008, when it was used by bloggers Liza Sabater
Twitter_bomb
Australian conspiracy theorist
lawyer and was subject to further bail restrictions after continued Twitter usage and taking part in a YouTube interview wherein she justified her actions
Teresa_van_Lieshout
Jamaican Patois expletive
bumbaclot, etc.) is a slang expletive in Jamaican Patois. In Jamaican usage, it is considered a strong profanity, while in global internet culture,
Bomboclat
states regardless of their levels of Internet usage, with some states with high levels of Internet usage (such as Bahrain, with 88% of its population online
Social media's role in the Arab Spring
Social_media's_role_in_the_Arab_Spring
Viral 2026 meme
various social media including Instagram, TikTok and X (formerly known as "Twitter") becoming a widespread meme which was dubbed as "nihilistic penguin".
Nihilistic_penguin
Interaction which amplifies marketing message
January 2016. "Twitter Marketing: how to get twitter buzz for your startup". 25 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2016. "Twitter Usage Statistics". Retrieved
Marketing_buzz
2021 studio album by Radio Company
Nerds and Beyond. April 9, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2021. "Radio Company". Twitter. Retrieved November 8, 2022. "Radio Company Chart History (Heatseekers
Vol._2_(Radio_Company_album)
Surreal meme character
subreddit r/wallstreetbets as the face of the "stonks" meme. The first usage of him as a recurring character was on the Facebook page of the artist "Special
Meme_Man
disseminated through websites and many social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Telegram, and YouTube. By utilizing social media, the organization
Social media use by the Islamic State
Social_media_use_by_the_Islamic_State
Unique identifiers used by X (formerly Twitter)
identifier used in distributed computing. The format was created by X (formerly Twitter) and is used for the IDs of tweets. It is popularly believed that every
Snowflake_ID
2012 single by The Finatticz
early supporter of the track. On July 9, 2013, a video was posted on the Twitter-owned video sharing service Vine entitled "Twerk Team", which featured
Don't_Drop_That_Thun_Thun
Decline in online platform quality
declined rapidly in 2024, as indie developers switched to other engines. Unity usage at the Global Game Jam declined to 36% that year, from 61% in 2023. The
Enshittification
Operating system that operates a mobile device
Usage Share". statcounter.com. Retrieved March 22, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Mobile and tablet Internet usage
Mobile_operating_system
Open standard for authorization
used by companies such as Amazon, Google, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Twitter to permit users to share information about their accounts with third-party
OAuth
1996 single by Gala
the Commonwealth of Independent States. The song has had a significant usage in association football, where fans from around the world have made their
Freed_from_Desire
English language neologism
expectations in a hedonistic manner without concern for one's self-image. While usage of the term dates back to 2009[citation needed] with varying definitions
Goblin_mode
The most recent nationwide restriction involved a ban was on X (formerly Twitter) imposed around the time of the 2024 general elections; access to the platform
Internet censorship in Pakistan
Internet_censorship_in_Pakistan
2005 single by Fall Out Boy
Wentz and Kanye-collaborator, Bryce Wong. In 2013, when asked by a fan on Twitter if there were any songs or albums he was particularly proud of, Stump regarded
Dance, Dance (Fall Out Boy song)
Dance,_Dance_(Fall_Out_Boy_song)
continue even without a centralised organisation. It is suggested that the usage of social media has been intensified by the several factors, such as disinformation
Social media use in the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests
Social_media_use_in_the_2019–2020_Hong_Kong_protests
Internet bot
2020 with users posting their results to social media platforms such as Twitter. Due to an influx of users, the creator of the app, Matt Daniels, has reported
How_Bad_Is_Your_Spotify?
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
stated, "I got the part. So I owe it all to Janet." Tom Hanks praised the usage of Jackson's choreography within films. Jackson brought director Dominic
Janet_Jackson
Pejorative term for a socially progressive person
would become the alt-right, and the negative connotations gained increased usage which would eventually overshadow its origins. Dating back to 1824, the
Social_justice_warrior
2018 satirical article published by ClickHole
find García in 2021 by emailing ClickHole, without getting a response. Twitter user @iamtherog had found that the image was owned by Getty Images, but
Heartbreaking: The Worst Person You Know Just Made a Great Point
Heartbreaking:_The_Worst_Person_You_Know_Just_Made_a_Great_Point
has also been cited in The Wall Street Journal in an article about Twitter usage. He has been cited in The Washington Post in connection with GDELT and
Kalev_Leetaru
Limit on the number of characters in a message
message which is used in SMS messaging and on social media platforms such as Twitter, Mastodon, Bluesky, GNU social, Bilibili, Pixiv, and Jejemon. Character
Character_limit
Internet slang
2019, the usage of "ksksks" became most commonly associated with what the internet refers to as VSCO girls, but there is evidence on Twitter which dates
Keysmash
2018 EP by Madison Beer
Europe. On February 5, 2018, she announced the second leg of her tour via Twitter, in North America. Graeme Virtue of The Guardian rated the tour 4 out of
As_She_Pleases
2019 single by Surf Curse
week's #Hot100" (Tweet). Retrieved September 17, 2024 – via X (formerly Twitter). "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs: Week of November 9, 2024". Billboard.
Disco_(Surf_Curse_song)
Open-source web framework for virtual reality
on-line support is provided via Slack. Most of the developers are also on Twitter[citation needed]. Mozilla Hubs chat room software uses A-Frame. <html>
A-Frame_(software)
Vocabulary of an informal register
Slang is a vocabulary (words, phrases, and linguistic usage) of an informal register, common in everyday conversation but avoided in formal writing and
Slang
against Hindi usage by the Bengaluru Metro, activists demanded more usage of Kannada in banks. They continued similar online campaign with Twitter hashtag
Anti-Hindi agitations of Karnataka
Anti-Hindi_agitations_of_Karnataka
Web browser developed by Google
the Terms of Service. Chrome quickly gained about 1% usage share. After the initial surge, usage share dropped until it hit a low of 0.69% in October
Google_Chrome
Ethnic slur directed at Indians and South Asians
in large anti-Indian racist attacks on social media platforms including usage of the term pajeet. Much of the discourse on "pajeet" on social media appears
Pajeet
British civil servant (1959–2019)
how the security services can legally monitor "Facebook, Google and Twitter" usage by UK citizens. In June 2014, there was a very public argument between
Charles_Farr_(civil_servant)
Open source social media service
decentralized social networking with microblogging features similar to Twitter. It operates as a federated network of independently managed servers that
Mastodon_(social_network)
Pejorative for musical artists
father and his associates, and the usage of the term to describe her led to the term gaining more widespread usage. After gaining fame from her song "Bury
Industry_plant
2018 song by Kids See Ghosts
before the song was released, West had been putting forward an ideology on Twitter that "love is all you need." West titling the song "Feel the Love" continues
Feel the Love (Kids See Ghosts song)
Feel_the_Love_(Kids_See_Ghosts_song)
Typographic symbol (#)
1988 to label groups and topics. This usage inspired Chris Messina to propose a similar system to be used on Twitter to tag topics of interest on the microblogging
Number_sign
2008 American webcomic
presidential candidate during the 2016 Democratic National Convention. The usage of the meme suggested that Democratic voters were in denial about damage
Gunshow_(webcomic)
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Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : occupational name for a whitewasher, from an agent derivative of Old English hwītian ‘to whiten’.
Boy/Male
German
Knight.
Boy/Male
British, English
Cute
Boy/Male
German
Knight; Chivalrous
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Year; Winter
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : variant of Witt 1.Dutch : nickname for someone with white or blonde hair or an unusually pale complexion, from Middle Dutch witte ‘white’.English : variant of White.
Boy/Male
English
Wise wamor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pit or hollow (see Pitt) + -er, suffix denoting an inhabitant.German : variant of Peter.Jewish (from Ukraine) : metonymic occupational nanme from Yiddish dialect piter ‘butter’. Compare Putterman.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Season Name; Born in Winter; Winter; Snowy
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Danish, and Swedish
English, German, Danish, and Swedish : nickname or byname for someone of a frosty or gloomy temperament, from Middle English, Middle High German, Danish, Swedish winter (Old English winter, Old High German wintar, Old Norse vetr). The Swedish name can be ornamental.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Winter ‘winter’, either an ornamental name or one of the group of names denoting the seasons, which were distributed at random by government officials. Compare Summer, Fruhling, and Herbst.Irish : Anglicized form ( part translation) of Gaelic Mac Giolla-Gheimhridh ‘son of the lad of winter’, from geimhreadh ‘winter’. This name is also Anglicized McAlivery.Mistranslation of French Livernois, which is in fact a habitational name, but mistakenly construed as l’hiver ‘winter’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : (northern): variant of Thwaites, for example from Twit in Lincolnshire.English : nickname from the twite, a moorland finch, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for someone who sold or kept them as songbirds.
Female
English
English name derived from the season name, "winter." The word may derive from Proto-Indo-European *wind-, WINTER means "white."
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name from Old French teinturier ‘dyer’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for an argumentative person, from Old English flītere ‘disputer’, an agent derivative of flītan ‘to wrangle’.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Year.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fretter, an occupational name for a maker of ornaments (especially for the hair) consisting of jewels set in a lattice network, from an agent derivative of Middle English frette, Old French frete ‘interlaced work’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Glitter; Glitter of Dharma
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sweetser.Americanized spelling of Schweitzer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of thread or twine, an agent derivative of Old English twīnen ‘to twine’.
TWITTER USAGE
TWITTER USAGE
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
A Persian Construction Probably from the Arabic Mawla (Master; Leader; Lord)
Boy/Male
Tamil
A bow in hand
Male
Swedish
Swedish pet form of Greek Petros, PEHR means "rock, stone."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Alipriya | அலீபà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾
Red lotus
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Worshipped
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Light; Abbreviation of Eleanor and Ellen
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
Evening Star
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Buford.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada
Creative; Imaginative; Thought; Imagined
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v. i.
To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.
v. i.
To produce a litter.
v. i.
To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida.
v. i.
To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.
v. t.
To supply with litter, as cattle; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
v. t.
To affect with tetter.
imp. & p. p.
of Twitter
n.
A half-suppressed laugh; a fit of laughter partially restrained; a titter; a giggle.
v. t.
To make bitter.
n.
A certain game of children; seesaw; -- called also titter-totter, and titter-cum-totter.
n.
Any substance that is bitter. See Bitters.
adv.
To that point, end, or result; as, the argument tended thither.
n.
One who hits or strikes; as, a hard hitter.
n.
A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
v. t.
To utter with a twitter.
v. t.
Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine; bitter as aloes.
v. i.
To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw.
v. i.
A rag; a tatter; a small piece or fragment.
v. t.
To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards.
n.
A little piece; a flitter; a flinder.