"giftsub" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: giftsubs [plural], gift sub [alternative], gift-sub [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of gift subscription, or from gift + sub. Etymology templates: {{clip|en|gift subscription}} Clipping of gift subscription, {{com|en|gift|sub}} gift + sub Head templates: {{en-noun}} giftsub (plural giftsubs)
  1. (Internet, colloquial, Twitch-speak) A subscription purchased by one user and given to another as a gift, especially to a Twitch channel or similar platform. Tags: Internet, colloquial Categories (topical): Internet Synonyms: gifted sub, gift subscription
    Sense id: en-giftsub-en-noun-z9bhrSwY Categories (other): English Twitch-speak, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 31

Verb

Forms: giftsubs [present, singular, third-person], giftsubbing [participle, present], giftsubbed [participle, past], giftsubbed [past], gift sub [alternative], gift-sub [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of gift subscription, or from gift + sub. Etymology templates: {{clip|en|gift subscription}} Clipping of gift subscription, {{com|en|gift|sub}} gift + sub Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} giftsub (third-person singular simple present giftsubs, present participle giftsubbing, simple past and past participle giftsubbed)
  1. (Internet, colloquial, Twitch-speak) To purchase a subscription and gift it to another user, especially to a Twitch channel or similar platform. Tags: Internet, colloquial Categories (topical): Internet Synonyms: gift a sub, gift a subscription Related terms: subathon
    Sense id: en-giftsub-en-verb-uNVM2aVD Categories (other): English Twitch-speak
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