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quote tweeting

quote tweeting is the present participle and gerund of quote tweet.

Meaning of quote tweet

Verb

quote tweet (third-person singular simple present quote tweets, present participle quote tweeting, simple past and past participle quote tweeted)

  1. (Internet) To retweet a tweet with additional commentary such as a reaction to or joke about the original post.
    • I made a nice post about my engagement and grandma quote tweeted it with a link to an essay about compulsory heterosexuality. What did she mean?

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Questions about quote tweeting

What is quote tweeting the present participle and gerund of?
Quote tweeting is the present participle and gerund of quote tweet.

Words near quote tweeting in the dictionary

  1. quote retweeting
  2. quote retweets
  3. quote stuffing
  4. quote tweet
  5. quote tweeted
  6. quote tweeting
  7. quote tweets
  8. quote unquote
  9. quote-driven
  10. quote-seeker
  11. quote-tweet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quote tweeting (page history and authors); quote tweet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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