subtweeting
noun [ U ] uk/ˌsʌbˈtwiː.tɪŋ/ us/ˌsʌbˈtwiː.tɪŋ/
暗示性推特
the act of mentioning a person on Twitter™ without using the symbol @ before their name so they do not see what you have written
Subtweeting is the internet equivalent of talking about someone behind their back. 暗示性推特相当于在互联网上背地里谈论某人。
The development of subtweeting is one of the more insidious digital trends for teenagers.
See: subtweet
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- Subtweeting is generally considered a mean thing to do.
- That's the way subtweeting works.
- Subtweeting is what happens when you tweet about someone without giving their Twitter handle.