microblog
verb (used without object)
to post very short entries, as a brief update or a photo, on a blog or social media website.
microblogger
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a word derived from
microblog.
Example Sentences
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In Mesut Özil’s case you become a microblogger, tweeting your support to the team that no longer requires your £350,000-a-week services and throwing in the occasional passive-aggressive barb.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 30, 2020
In other words, Fallon’s donation was indeed something better to do than beefing with the nation’s most powerful microblogger.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2018
The decision not to press charges was “extremely evil”, one microblogger wrote.
From Economist ● Jan. 12, 2017
“The rise of China gave them a lot of confidence,” the microblogger explained, saying it was “not convenient” to give his real name because he did not want trouble.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2016
Separately on Thursday, a Chinese court convicted a microblogger for the first time under its new online rumor-mongering laws.
From Reuters ● Apr. 17, 2014
