See textspeak on Wiktionary
{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "text", "3": "-speak" }, "expansion": "text + -speak", "name": "af" } ], "etymology_text": "From text + -speak.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "textspeak (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English terms suffixed with -speak", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Texting", "orig": "en:Texting", "parents": [ "Telecommunications", "Communication", "Technology", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2012 June 4, Lewis Smith, “Queen’s English Society says enuf is enough, innit?: Society formed 40 years ago to protect language against poor spelling and grammar closes because too few people care”, in The Guardian, London, archived from the original on 2016-03-10:", "text": "For 40 years the society has championed good English – and hasn't been above the occasional criticism of the Queen's own standards of English – but it has finally conceded it cannot survive in the era of textspeak and Twitter.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "The abbreviated, simplified form of language used in text messages, which often elides vowels and omits punctuation and capitalisation." ], "id": "en-textspeak-en-noun-bW4T~FGE", "links": [ [ "text message", "text message" ], [ "elide", "elide" ], [ "vowel", "vowel" ], [ "punctuation", "punctuation" ], [ "capitalisation", "capitalisation" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) The abbreviated, simplified form of language used in text messages, which often elides vowels and omits punctuation and capitalisation." ], "related": [ { "word": "SMS" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "textese" } ], "tags": [ "informal", "uncountable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈtɛkst.spik/" } ], "word": "textspeak" }
{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "text", "3": "-speak" }, "expansion": "text + -speak", "name": "af" } ], "etymology_text": "From text + -speak.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "textspeak (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "SMS" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English informal terms", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms suffixed with -speak", "English terms with quotations", "English uncountable nouns", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "en:Texting" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2012 June 4, Lewis Smith, “Queen’s English Society says enuf is enough, innit?: Society formed 40 years ago to protect language against poor spelling and grammar closes because too few people care”, in The Guardian, London, archived from the original on 2016-03-10:", "text": "For 40 years the society has championed good English – and hasn't been above the occasional criticism of the Queen's own standards of English – but it has finally conceded it cannot survive in the era of textspeak and Twitter.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "The abbreviated, simplified form of language used in text messages, which often elides vowels and omits punctuation and capitalisation." ], "links": [ [ "text message", "text message" ], [ "elide", "elide" ], [ "vowel", "vowel" ], [ "punctuation", "punctuation" ], [ "capitalisation", "capitalisation" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) The abbreviated, simplified form of language used in text messages, which often elides vowels and omits punctuation and capitalisation." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "textese" } ], "tags": [ "informal", "uncountable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈtɛkst.spik/" } ], "word": "textspeak" }
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