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1. when youve been talking to someone for a while and you run out of things to say, so your conversation ends awkwardly.
2. when someone says something so un-answerable that the conversation cant go on any longer.

both should should be avoided if possible.
1. *after 5 hours*

person 1: thats gay

person 2: i know

person 1: yeah

(text end)
2. person 1: guess what?

person 2: what?

person 1: i had dirty sex with a prostitute last night, and now i have aids.
text end by .adgjmptw May 27, 2009

text-end 

When you're texting someone, and you've been texting for so long that you eventually run out of things to say.
Jordan: 'Hey Vivian, what're you up to?'

Vivian: 'Oh, I was texting Jenni, but I think we've reached a text-end.'
text-end by HeSaidSheSaid May 17, 2009

text-end 

When a text-messaging distracted driver rear-ends the vehicle in front of them. Recently demonstrated by public transit drivers in San Francisco, Texas and Boston.
Did you hear about that San Francisco MUNI train driver who text-ended another train?
text-end by jlm_one May 11, 2009

Dead-End Text 

A text that closes the conversation because it doesn't lead to any engagement from the other user, besides one or two words.
Dead-End Text by Bellaisa Filippis January 22, 2015

Dead-end text 

When you text someone and they don't ever respond.
Guy 1: Hey, I dead-end texted my girlfriend today.
Guy 2: Does she ever respond?
Guy 1: No
(verb) to needlessly extend one’s occupancy of a table, parking space, bathroom stall, or other shared area in order to interact with one’s smart phone, particularly when others are waiting to use the area for its intended purpose
Many vehicles searched for a place to park while he textended on his email.