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techiquette 

the courtesies and etiquette generally accepted as polite by users of technology when interacting with and by electronic means
Good techiquette includes, but is not limited to: turning off a mobile phone during ceremonies and in meetings; not using ALL CAPS when corresponding online or be email; acknowledging text messages that request a response; using the "offline" option or at least afk when away from the computer; and blind CCing contacts to maintain privacy.
techiquette by djkeng June 16, 2010
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Textiquette

the proper behavior one should use when texting i.e. responding promptly or the correct use of lol
brooke: god why does it take so long for taylor to text back?

jackie: that's because she has really poor textiquette
Textiquette by tayfresh February 14, 2009
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Textiquette

The etiquette of sending texts i.e. fairly short and to the point NOT over long or letter like.
(Phone bleeps signalling text)
Bev: oh shit I just got a text from Ruby it's so long I'm gonna need an hour to read it
Mandy: that woman has no idea of textiquette - ain't nobody got time to read that!
Textiquette by Lazyfatbitch December 29, 2016

textiquette

the observance of a commonly held code of courteous text messaging etiquette.
Dude! You are decimating my free text message allowance with your txt tlk commentary on the status of your fucktarded observations on life. Get some textiquette already!
textiquette by Moxie Bandersnatch August 21, 2008

Techniquette 

the Etiquette you have when Using Electronic devices.
I cant believe You're texting at dinner! Have you NO Techniquette?
Techniquette by Jayder January 14, 2013

textiquette

The manners one uses or doesn't use when having a conversation through texting.
Doug - " so I messaged you and you reply three hours later?"

Guy - "I didn't have my phone on me man."

Doug - "Thats Narnetic! Everyone checks there phone atleast once an hour. You need to learn some textiquette my good man."
textiquette by Craig Douglas November 9, 2010

textiquette

the syntax and correct grammar in texting
using different slang and language than you would in formal writing

nothing is worse than getting a text saying "k."
Person 1: Dude, I just got a text saying k, what a waste of a text.
Person 2: Dude yea that sucks, what terrible textiquette..

Person 1: People need to learn to use proper textiquette!!
Person 2: Why whats up?
Person 1: Some people write novels but like its just a text! and i hate when people abbreviate stupid shit like dont put l8er.. it really isnt that much easier to put an 8 than an a and t...
Person 2:dudeee that's so beat what a toooool
textiquette by Pittgirl821 January 15, 2011