adj. That brief (maybe longer) moment after sending a text to a partner and seeing no other explanation that the person immediately sees and wants to respond to your text.
by Estabanjosenegro January 28, 2014

by Textpectator July 7, 2021

Textpectation is the anticipation or expectation of receiving a text message, often resulting in frequent checking of one's phone.
I have textpectation after applying for the job; I keep checking my phone, hoping for an interview invitation.
by Lane-Games April 20, 2023
