Skip to main content
A gathering of nerds attempting social contact, likely for the first time. Usually disintegrates into everyone running to the nearest computer to type to one another.
Tommy: Hey Jethro, quit playing WoW its time to meet some folks at the tweetup!

Jethro: Oh yeah I forgot about that, I can't wait to meet BigBootay421 at the tweetup, but first I need to slay this orc!
tweetup by SteveBonus August 5, 2009
Taking social media one step further and meeting the people from twitter, as a group, that you socialize with on a daily basis.
him: Did you hear about that tweetup in Canada?

her: You mean #tweetONeh? I was there! It was the best tweetup ever!
tweetup by tweetup attendee June 27, 2013
A group of friends on Twitter (social network) that are planning to meet up. A request by a user to meet with friends via Twitter.
Hey @user1 and @user2, u guys wanna tweetup at the Nickelback concert at Mariner?
tweetup by Blaede January 19, 2009

tweetpea 

A term of endearment for people who tweet on Twitter.
Good morning, Tweetpea!
tweetpea by mrs_spillis April 30, 2009

Tweetaphobic 

1. A person who is unable or unwilling to be shown how to tweet on Twitter. Most often a technologically challenged individual, usually associated with advanced age.

2. The complete fear of Twitter or anything associated with it.
Teen: My dad is such a tweetaphobic! He doesn't even have a cell phone!!!! HE IS SO 50's!!!!!

Tweetspeak

To cram a "tweet" on Twitter in Twitter's 140 character limit using an intense level of chat-speak ; a hybrid between the terms "chat-speak" and "tweet."

One of the positive few uses for chat-speak.
Here is an example of a normally literate person using Tweetspeak in order to relay his message in under 140 characters:

"@person I'm going2have 2 bail on Noah and the Whale this weekend, man. Sorry. I would love2go,but I'm snowed under w/ an essay deadline."
Tweetspeak by cruizin caleb December 8, 2009