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e-gret (noun, verb): The feeling of sorrow, shame, remorse, or fear one experiences after sending an ill-advised electronic message (e-mail, IM, text message) that cannot be recalled.
I completely misread our flirty IM exchange, and now I'm filled with e-gret that I pinged her saying, "So, when are we gonna have sex?"
e-gret by Sassy76 September 30, 2008
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A message of regret sent by electronic mail. (defined by E Delk)
Betty remembered to send an egret to Sam's secretary concerning the March 15 committee meeting.
e-gret by KT Altman January 18, 2004
aptly describes the moment of immediate regret when one ventures into the comments section of any news piece.
Oh god. These people commenting on this article are so stupid. I immediately e-gret reading these comments.
E-Gret by Ho Lee Fuk November 12, 2012
a regret you have about something that happened over the internet
You'll be just another e-gret
e-gret by cnevada13 December 9, 2008
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E Gret by ItsMeTheRealMe April 16, 2021
An email that you regret sending.
I woke up and realized I sent an egret last night in my drunken state.
Egret by curiousercuriouser August 2, 2010