"blogspeak" meaning in English

See blogspeak in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From blog + -speak. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|blog|-speak}} blog + -speak Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} blogspeak (uncountable)
  1. (informal, blogging) The variety of language used in blogs. Tags: Internet, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Blogging, Internet, Jargon
    Sense id: en-blogspeak-en-noun-HkbAnwFq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -speak Topics: blogging

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