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twitcasting 

Using twitter to comment on, or summarize an event, while it is ongoing. By restating what a speaker has said, posting quotes, or adding original reflections, the 'twitcaster' plays a similar role to a sports commentator.

Twitcasting provides an opportunity for attendants of an event to communicate with each other and share reactions about a speaker, while the presentation is ongoing.
The speaker encouraged 'twitcasting' by providing the hastag of the conference before getting started.
twitcasting by vllhmn July 25, 2011
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Twitcrastinate 

the act of mindfully wasting time while on Twitter.
I have so much work to do but instead I'm going to Twitcrastinate for a few more hours.

twitcrastinate 

Neglecting one's life by wasting time on Twitter.
I have so much work to do but instead I'm going to twitcrastinate for a few more hours.

tweetcasting 

Live tweeting an event on the social networking site twitter. This usually involves tweeting with a hashtag for the event. Others search for the hashtag and then see all of the tweets with that hashtag.
During the South by Southwest conference Jill was tweetcasting the event by tagging all of her tweets related to the event with #SXSW
tweetcasting by MJ Christenson October 31, 2013

twitcrastinating

Rather than doing anything useful in the world, you spend hours on end reading comments, following RTs, and picking up new followers by pursuing other twitterer's followers on Twitter.
Yeah I'm facing a huge writing deadline, but I'm caught up twitcrastinating instead.
Cigarette: Northern slang for a cigarette, used oft by mashed up mancunian ravers becasue of the resemblance of a hot(electric)stove to the end of a lit cigarette. Originated circa 1991 in the early halcyon days of the rave culture; we speculate during a drug fuelled hallucination by said manc.
'fuck me noel, i am bolloxed, is that a ciggy in your mouth, or the stove from me 'nans kitchen'/
General use: 'Give us a stove you cunt'
stove by anthony willison March 18, 2004
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Walky-Talky 

A derogatory term for able bodied people or people that can walk. This definition was coined by disabled influencer Valerie Weber
Person in wheelchair: “look at that walky-talky over there.”

Friend in wheelchair: *looking at person who is walking* “yeah haha
Walky-Talky by odd muffin October 5, 2021
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