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Definition of texting
text
noun
- a text message from a mobile device.
Citation from "Vendetta", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 2 Episode 9 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 27 2011.
verb - intransitive
- to obtain information under false pretense. From "pretext".
My private eye is an expert at texting.
Last edited on Jan 11 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 11 2015.
verb - transitive
- to send a text message from a mobile device. This term is an example of verbing.
Citation from Allstate commercial, 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Gone", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Fear", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Oct 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
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| Definitions include: acronym for "Driving While Texting." | |
| Definitions include: Sending picture(s) of your feces (poop) to your buddie(s) via picture message on your cell phone. | |
| Definitions include: Attitude conveyed or sent via a text message. | |
| Definitions include: a large amount of text without paragraph breaks. | |
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