"leave someone on read" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɹɛd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-leave someone on read.wav Forms: leaves someone on read [present, singular, third-person], leaving someone on read [participle, present], left someone on read [participle, past], left someone on read [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|leave<,,left> someone on read}} leave someone on read (third-person singular simple present leaves someone on read, present participle leaving someone on read, simple past and past participle left someone on read)
  1. (Internet slang) To read someone's instant message(s) without giving a response, particularly on a platform that lets one see whether a message has been viewed. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Social media Synonyms: leave someone on seen, bluetick Translations (read someone's message and not give any response): 已讀不回 (Chinese Mandarin), 已读不回 (yǐ dú bù huí) (Chinese Mandarin), jättää jonkun viestit luetuksi (Finnish), lasciare il visualizzato (Italian), 既読スルー (kidoku surū) (Japanese), 既読無視 (kidoku mushi) (Japanese), 읽씹하다 (ikssiphada) (Korean), reade (Norwegian Bokmål), dejar en visto (Spanish), clavar el visto [Argentina, Uruguay] (Spanish), görüldü atmak [intransitive] (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2018, “I Do”, performed by Cardi B ft. SZA:",
          "text": "Left a nigga on read 'cause I felt like it",
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        {
          "ref": "2019, Doja Cat, \"Like That\", Hot Pink",
          "text": "I said, do that, do that, baby all night long/ And I'ma turn off all my phones / You know I hate it when I'm left on read / But he make it all up in the bed"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Mandy Hale, Don't Believe the Swipe: Finding Love without Losing Yourself, Baker Books, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Usually, when you leave someone on read, it's to send the message that you're upset with them, you're over their nonsense, or you're just not that into them.",
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          "ref": "2021, Sophie Gonzales, chapter 19, in Perfect on Paper, Wednesday Books, →ISBN:",
          "text": "I'd sent both Ray and Jaz apology messages over the weekend. Ray had responded by blocking me, and Jaz had left me on “read”—not that I blamed either of them.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "2021, Katie Jane Gallagher, Unearthly, Hidden Bower Press:",
          "text": "“You've left me on read since one o'clock.” This was true; she'd sent me a long string of increasingly distraught and complicated emojis that I'd flicked away to decipher later. I'm not much for hieroglyphics.",
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        "(Internet slang) To read someone's instant message(s) without giving a response, particularly on a platform that lets one see whether a message has been viewed."
      ],
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          "word": "leave someone on seen"
        },
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          "word": "bluetick"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
          "word": "已讀不回"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǐ dú bù huí",
          "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
          "word": "已读不回"
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
          "word": "jättää jonkun viestit luetuksi"
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          "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
          "word": "lasciare il visualizzato"
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          "roman": "ikssiphada",
          "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
          "word": "읽씹하다"
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          "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
          "word": "reade"
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          "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
          "word": "dejar en visto"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "clavar el visto"
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          "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
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          ],
          "word": "görüldü atmak"
        }
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          "ref": "2019, Doja Cat, \"Like That\", Hot Pink",
          "text": "I said, do that, do that, baby all night long/ And I'ma turn off all my phones / You know I hate it when I'm left on read / But he make it all up in the bed"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Mandy Hale, Don't Believe the Swipe: Finding Love without Losing Yourself, Baker Books, →ISBN:",
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          "ref": "2021, Sophie Gonzales, chapter 19, in Perfect on Paper, Wednesday Books, →ISBN:",
          "text": "I'd sent both Ray and Jaz apology messages over the weekend. Ray had responded by blocking me, and Jaz had left me on “read”—not that I blamed either of them.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "2021, Katie Jane Gallagher, Unearthly, Hidden Bower Press:",
          "text": "“You've left me on read since one o'clock.” This was true; she'd sent me a long string of increasingly distraught and complicated emojis that I'd flicked away to decipher later. I'm not much for hieroglyphics.",
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        },
        {
          "word": "bluetick"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "已讀不回"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǐ dú bù huí",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "已读不回"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "jättää jonkun viestit luetuksi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "lasciare il visualizzato"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kidoku surū",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "既読スルー"
    },
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kidoku mushi",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "既読無視"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ikssiphada",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "읽씹하다"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "reade"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "word": "dejar en visto"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
      "tags": [
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        "Uruguay"
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      "word": "clavar el visto"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "read someone's message and not give any response",
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      "word": "görüldü atmak"
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