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[–] ObviouslyNotBanana@lemmy.world 65 points 1 year ago (6 children)

What's a tweet going to be called? A xeet?

[–] rich8n@lemmy.world 55 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[–] FrankFrankson@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

and when you publish one it's called "shooting"

I was going for "shit" but skeet works too.

[–] variants@possumpat.io 4 points 1 year ago

They are annoying like mosquitos

[–] fearout@kbin.social 12 points 1 year ago

Xit. Pronounced as in Xi Jinping.

[–] dopeshark@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

We can say then that Elon Musk is full of xeet

[–] Chadus_Maximus@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Watch it remain being called a tweet.

[–] garretble@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

My friend suggested “an xcrement.”