Online Etiquette

noun a person who constantly complains or grumbles

• The grumbler in the office always has something negative to say about the company's policies.
• Don't be such a grumbler, just enjoy the party.
• The grumbler at the bar wouldn't stop complaining about the service.
• She was known as the grumbler of the family, always finding fault in everything.

adjective showing too much curiosity about other people's affairs

• It is considered impolite to be nosy and inquire about someone's personal affairs.
• Stop being so nosy and asking me so many questions!
• She's always up in everyone's business, so nosy.
• The nosy neighbor's gossip spread like wildfire through the small town.

adjective an adjective that describes someone who is acting like a jerk or behaving in a rude or offensive manner

• His behavior towards his colleagues was deemed dickish and unprofessional.
• I can't believe how dickish he was being at the party last night.
• He's always acting so dickish, it's really annoying.
• The way she cut in line was a dickish move that upset everyone behind her.

noun an abbreviation for 'too long; didn't read', used to indicate a summary or brief explanation of a longer piece of text

• In conclusion, the TLDR of the research paper is that the new drug showed promising results in clinical trials.
• I didn't read the whole article, but the TLDR is that the company is merging with a larger corporation.
• I skipped to the end and the TLDR is that they broke up because of a silly argument.
• The TLDR of the meeting was that we need to improve communication among team members to increase productivity.

noun a person who habitually shares an excessive amount of personal information or details about their life

• The oversharer in the meeting continued to divulge personal information to everyone present.
• She's such an oversharer on social media, always posting about her personal life.
• I can't stand hanging out with that oversharer, they never stop talking about themselves.
• Being an oversharer can sometimes lead to awkward situations and discomfort for others.

noun A term used to describe the act of posting vague or ambiguous statuses on social media in order to elicit attention or sympathy without providing specific details.

• The act of vaguebooking, or posting ambiguous status updates on social media, can lead to misunderstandings.
• I hate it when people engage in vaguebooking on Facebook, just say what's on your mind!
• Stop vaguebooking, just tell us what's really going on!
• Her vaguebooking was like trying to solve a puzzle without all the pieces.

noun a parent who frequently shares excessive information about their child on social media

• The term 'oversharent' refers to parents who share too much information about their children on social media.
• My sister is such an oversharent, she posts every little detail about her kids online.
• I can't stand oversharents who constantly flood my feed with pictures of their kids.
• In the age of social media, it's easy to become an oversharent without even realizing it.

noun a blend of the words 'Twitter' and 'vacation', referring to the act of taking a break from social media or specifically Twitter

• She decided to take a Twitter-cation in order to focus on her work without distractions.
• I'm going on a Twitter-cation for the weekend to clear my mind.
• I need a break from all the drama on Twitter, so I'm taking a Twitter-cation.
• Sometimes it's necessary to take a Twitter-cation to disconnect from the noise and reconnect with yourself.