"mistweet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mistweets [plural]
Etymology: mis- + tweet Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|tweet}} mis- + tweet Head templates: {{en-noun}} mistweet (plural mistweets)
  1. A tweet (message sent on X or (formerly) Twitter) that should not have been sent, such as one that is inappropriate, embarrassing, sent in error, etc.
    Sense id: en-mistweet-en-noun-WJ~I1f99 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 65 35

Verb

Forms: mistweets [present, singular, third-person], mistweeting [participle, present], mistweeted [participle, past], mistweeted [past]
Etymology: mis- + tweet Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|tweet}} mis- + tweet Head templates: {{en-verb}} mistweet (third-person singular simple present mistweets, present participle mistweeting, simple past and past participle mistweeted)
  1. To send a mistweet.
    Sense id: en-mistweet-en-verb-JqA8aO9T

Inflected forms

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