Twitlist

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A kill file. Internet

    "Have you ever had people you DON'T want to hear from? MEP has a twitlist system. Mail on the twitlist will be discarded and you will be issued a mail messaged indicating the twit(s) tried, and the dear twits will be mailed a friendly message from you at no extra charge."

Verb
  1. 1
    To kill file (a user); to add (a user) to a kill file; to twit. Internet, transitive

    "I concluded almost right away that the Bard had no interest in useful dialog, so I have no use for him. I myself "twitlisted" him almost as soon as I discovered this conference, but I guess some of the rest of you either do not have this facility at your disposal or are uncertain how to use it."

Example

More examples

"Have you ever had people you DON'T want to hear from? MEP has a twitlist system. Mail on the twitlist will be discarded and you will be issued a mail messaged indicating the twit(s) tried, and the dear twits will be mailed a friendly message from you at no extra charge."

Etymology

From twit + list.

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