Twitterbate Edit Meaning

1.

Twitterbate (verb) - To use Twitter in a manner that is fast-paced; constantly clicking, tweeting, adding friends, replying, and so forth. The user tends to have feelings of excitement, anxiety, or tension and usually yearns in real-time for the next action from the tweet community by staring at the auto-refresh of the internet browser.

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The twitter community is buzzing today. Everyone's tweeting with the news. I'm sure I'll twitterbate all morning.

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2.

Debating another person or topic in 140 characters or less.

The two candidates erupted in a Twitterbate as the election neared.

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