microblog

microblog

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Etymology

    From micro- + blog.

    Noun

    microblog (plural microblogs)

    1. (Internet) A blog on which one posts brief, frequent updates on one's activities.
      • 2006 December 10, Richard Rushfield, “It's real time at the same time”, in Los Angeles Times[1], archived from the original on 30 June 2013, page E20:
        For Dorsey, creating this community of linked microblogs has been "endearing, because you know what everyone you know is doing" []

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    Verb

    microblog (third-person singular simple present microblogs, present participle microblogging, simple past and past participle microblogged)

    1. (Internet, ambitransitive) To post on a microblog.
      I started microblogging last week.

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    Spanish

    Noun

    microblog m (plural microblogs)

    1. microblog