Online Behavior

adjective not suitable or proper in the circumstances

adverb in a manner that is not suitable or proper in the circumstances

• The employee's inappropriate behavior in the workplace led to disciplinary action.
• It's just plain inappropriate to talk like that in public.
• Dude, that joke was so inappropriate, you crossed a line.
• Her choice of words was like an inappropriate puzzle piece in the conversation.

adjective feeling or characterized by great anger

• The customer became irate when her order was delayed for a second time.
• My mom was irate when she found out I forgot to do my chores.
• I was so irate when my phone died in the middle of an important call.
• The storm clouds grew dark and irate, ready to unleash their fury.

noun a newly coined term that refers to the act of continuously scrolling through negative news online, such as stories about disasters, crises, and other catastrophic events

• Many individuals find themselves doomsurfing late at night, consuming negative news stories online.
• I always catch myself doomsurfing when I should be going to bed.
• I can't help but doomsurf whenever I'm feeling anxious.
• Doomsurfing through social media can really take a toll on your mental health.

noun A user who no longer actively engages on Twitter

• She was labeled as a Twitter quitter after deactivating her account.
• I heard he's a Twitter quitter now, couldn't handle the drama.
• Don't be a Twitter quitter, just mute the trolls and keep tweeting.
• Being a Twitter quitter is like leaving the conversation before it's over.

noun A person who frequently uses vulgar or obscene language

adjective Describing someone who frequently uses vulgar or obscene language

• She was reprimanded for being potty mouthed during the board meeting.
• I can't believe how potty mouthed he is when he's angry.
• She's known for being a bit potty mouthed when she's had a few drinks.
• His potty mouthed comments left a bad impression on everyone at the party.