Snapchat

name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A user account on Snapchat. Internet
  2. 2
    A visual message sent through the Snapchat application. Internet

    "“I just got out of the shower,” I explained. Will pointed down, asking playfully, “Pics or it didn't happen.” “No pics,” I snorted. “No Snapchats, no video. Sorry.”"

Verb
  1. 1
    To send a message on Snapchat. Internet, ditransitive, intransitive

    "She Snapchatted me all the details from the hairdresser, including a selfie of her crying when the job was totally done."

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of Snapchat. Internet, alt-of
  3. 3
    To have a conversation on Snapchat wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A mobile photo-messaging application, introduced in 2011. Internet

Synonyms

All synonyms
snapsnapsnap

Example

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"Pictures sent on Snapchat are destroyed after a few seconds."

Etymology

Blend of snapshot + chat.

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