Twitterazzi

- noun

1. A freelance tweeter, who exploits celebrities to boost popularity on twitter.

Example: "Celebrities now have to worry about being stalked online by twitterazzi."

Tweep

- noun

1. taken from the slang "peep", as in a person of or acquaintance you keep on twitter.

Example: "Celebrities tweet often to show love to their tweeps."

Tweeprecious

- adjective

1. subject to, led by, or indicative of twitter whim.

Example: "He's such a tweeprecious tweeter, I never know what he'll tweet next."

Tweetiquette

- noun

1. The code of ethical behavior regarding best practices or actions among the members of twitter in their dealings with each other.

Example: "If a person you mention in your tweet has a twitter account, it's considered proper tweetiquette to @mention their user name."

Carpal Twunnel Syndrome

- noun

1. A common disorder of the wrist and hand characterized by pain, tingling, and muscular weakness, caused by excessive twittering.

Example: "After twittering 20 times a day, I think I'm starting to develop carpal twunnel syndrome.

Twumbrella

- noun

1. Belonging to the twittering arm or service of a company.

Example: "Steven Colbert's twitter account, @StephenAtHome, falls under the Comedy Central twumbrella.

Twypo

- noun

1. A typed error on twitter not made accidentally, but as a purposed means to meet the maximum 140 character limit.

Example: "I can barely read this tweet because every other word is a twypo."

Twantrum

- noun

1. A violent demonstration of rage or frustration acted upon using twitter; a sudden burst of twitter posts made in ill temper.

Example: "Trent Reznor is known for his ranting and whining. Did you see the twantrum he threw yesterday?"

Tubar

- adjective

1. An acronym for a subject that is twittered up beyond all recognition.
2. Relays that a subject is intensively tweeted in mass, and usually carries a negative connotation.

Example: "Everyone is tweeting about the President right now. His new policy is completely tubar."

Twictionary

- noun

1. A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words related to twitter, with information given for each word, usually including meaning, pronunciation, and etymology.

Example: "My twictionary must be an abridged copy because I can't find the word 'tubar' in it."

Twexicon

- noun

1. A twitter dictionary.
2. A stock of terms used within twitter.

Example: "Tweet is an excellent tweologism, and a word that belongs in any active users twexicon."

Retweet

-noun

1. A twitter posting that begins with the capitalized letters "RT", and denotes the post is a copy of a previously posted tweet.

Example: "That isn't the original tweet. You can tell that it is a retweet by the way it was started."

-verb

1. the act of copying a previously posted tweet.

Example: "His tweet made me laugh hysterically. I'm definitely retweeting that one."

Tweet

-noun

1. refers to a particular posting on twitter.

Example: "Did you see my latest tweet? I posted it at least an hour ago."

-verb

1. the act of updating a twitter feed.

Example: "I only tweet on subjects of great importance like the Iran election."

Twittable

- adjective

1. denotes a subjects worthiness of being tweeted.

Example: "Some people tweet the dull, boring aspects of their day. Are things like the contents of their lunch a noteworthy and twittable subject?"

Twapplication

- noun

1. A program that performs a specific function directly for the user while in concert with twitter.

Example: "Tweetdeck and Tweetie are two of my favorite twapplications."

Tweologism

-noun

1. A new word, meaning, usage, or phrase arising from the advent of twitter.

Example: "The word tweet has taken on a new meaning since the creation of twitter. It's just one of the many new tweologisms being adopted by the public."