ragetweet
ragetweet verb: to post an update to Twitter in anger.
Verb
ragetweet (third-person singular simple present ragetweets, present participle ragetweeting, simple past and past participle ragetweeted)
- To post an update to Twitter in anger.
- While their usefulness was debatable, they definitely gave the earlier V phones some identity, and there will certainly be a faction of LG fans who ragetweet the loss.2017 October, Michael Simon, “LG V30 hands-on: A 6-inch beast with more power and fewer gimmicks”, in PC World, page 74
- Trump was incensed by what he heard, even if he did not follow all the details. He spent Easter Sunday morning watching Fox and rage[-]tweeting about the migrants.2019, Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Michael D. Shear, Border Wars: Inside Trump's Assault on Immigration, New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 243
Noun
ragetweet (countable and uncountable, plural ragetweets)
- An update posted to Twitter in anger.
- “Halt” understood that computing was culture. This idea — that technology is self-expression — has been cheapened through decades of faux-utopian advertising, and it rings a little sad today, after we’ve seen that culture yield social-media pile-ons, presidential ragetweets and the Gamergate...2017 October 14, James Poniewozik, “How Failure Made ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ Great”, in The New York Times
- The answer to that question has less to do with Donald Trump than the constant crush of anguished media attention to every Trumpian rage-tweet, racist slur, authoritarian-accented threat, and expression of seething contempt for our institutions makes it seem.2018, Greg Sargent, An Uncivil War: Taking Back Our Democracy in an Age of Trumpian Disinformation and Thunderdome Politics, New York, NY: HarperCollins, →ISBN, page unknown
Forms of ragetweet
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | ragetweets |
| present participle | ragetweeting |
| past participle | ragetweeted |
| past | ragetweeted |
| alternative form | rage-tweet |
| alternative form | rage tweet |
| Noun | |
| plural | ragetweets |
Origin of ragetweet
From rage + tweet. Compare ragequit.
Questions about ragetweet
- What does ragetweet mean?
- Ragetweet means to post an update to Twitter in anger.
- What part of speech is ragetweet?
- Ragetweet can be a verb or a noun.
- What is the past tense of ragetweet?
- The past tense of ragetweet is ragetweeted.
Words near ragetweet in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: ragetweet (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.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “ragetweet.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/ragetweet. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.