"Xitter" meaning in All languages combined

See Xitter on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈʃɪt.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈʃɪt.ɚ/ [General-American]
Etymology: Blend of X + Twitter, following the rebranding of Twitter to X, influenced by the pronunciation of shitter. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|X|Twitter}} Blend of X + Twitter Head templates: {{en-prop}} Xitter
  1. (humorous, derogatory) Twitter. Wikipedia link: Twitter Tags: derogatory, humorous Categories (topical): Nicknames, Twitter
    Sense id: en-Xitter-en-name-HDpYHbH1 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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