When someone receives a text and twists the message into something different than what the sender was intending. Too many text creates a convoluted message. Clear communication is not happening and both texters become frustrated/mad or an array of other emotions.
Ranging from sending a text and not receiving a reply soon enough or attempting to have a conversation through a chain of texts. This is when one can get Lost in Textlation.
by OlympicDynamo September 6, 2010
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(2) Drawing one's own conclusion of a conversation sent by text
(2) Drawing one's own conclusion of a conversation sent by text
From Husband to Wife : "based on my textlation of this messagetext, I really couldn't tell you were mad at me."
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Whenever you're texting a friend and you read a message that could be interpreted as honesty or sarcasm, but are not sure without voice tone or facial expressions to differentiate.
Girl: Let's hang out weekend!
Boy: You're the last person I'd want to hang out with.
Girl: Wait, what? Is he joking? Another one lost in textlation.
Boy: You're the last person I'd want to hang out with.
Girl: Wait, what? Is he joking? Another one lost in textlation.
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It was created between banter between two very close friends that had some information misconstrued because 2 subject were simultaneously being discussed.
It was created between banter between two very close friends that had some information misconstrued because 2 subject were simultaneously being discussed.
Talking about 2 subjects at one time being misconstrued through context.
"OMG you meant that? sorry it was lost in Textation"
"OMG you meant that? sorry it was lost in Textation"
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Nipsey Russell was totally titelated when Pamela let him do an Etch-A-Sketch and then suck on her nips. He was Nipspinnin'!
Nipsey Russell was totally titelated when Pamela let him do an Etch-A-Sketch and then suck on her nips. He was Nipspinnin'!
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I had a premature textulation, I sent the text that "She farted sideways..." and I almost shat myself!
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