Twitch-speak

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A form of chatspeak used by users of the Twitch video streaming website, especially gamers, characterized by the frequent use of emotes. Internet

    "Twitch-speak was an essential component of a person’s stream and if you wanted to be a successful streamer, you had better learn it."

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"Twitch-speak was an essential component of a person’s stream and if you wanted to be a successful streamer, you had better learn it."

Etymology

From Twitch + -speak.

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