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Subprime/sub-prime

Theadjectivesubprimedescribesariskyloan,orlendingmoneyatahigherrateofinteresttoborrowerswhohaveapoorcredithistory.

Sudoku

Anumberplacementpuzzleconsistingofagridofnine3-by-3squares.Eachrow,columnandsquaremustcontainonlyoneinstanceofthenumbers1to9.

Textonym

Awordproducedbypredictivetextsoftwarewhenyoupressa 

combinationofnumbersonthekeypadofamobilephone.

Textspeak

Languageusedintextmessagesconsistingofabbreviations,acronyms,initials,emoticons,etc.

Textualharassment

Sendingtextmessagestomobilephoneswhichinsultorabusepeople.

Tombstoning

Jumpingordivingintowaterfromadangerouslyhighplacesuchasahotelbalcony,acliff,bridge,wall,roof,etc.

Trashion

Blendof'

trash'

and'

fashion'

.Fashionableitemscreatedfromold,usedandrecycledelements.

Trekkie

AfanoftheTVsciencefictionseriesStarTrek.

Tribalmarketing

Marketingstrategywhichconsistsinusingthesocialbehaviourofcertaingroups（'

tribes'

）ofconsumers（e.g.surfers,rappers）topromoteaproductorservice.Veryoftenusedbyclothingandaccessorybrands.

Tweeps

Twitter'

peeps'

（people）.

UserswhofollowyouonTwitter.

Tweet

Peoplewho'

tweet'

sendshortmessagesviathemicrobloggingserviceTwitter.

Tweetheart

AuseroftheTwitterservicewhoisverypopularoradmired,orwithwhomotheruserscommunicatealot.

Tweetseats

Seatsinatheatreorconcerthallgiventopeoplewhowishto

tweetduringtheperformance.

Twintern

intern'

.

Aperson,usuallyastudentorrecentgraduate,employedbyacompanytopromoteitsproductsorservicesonTwitterorothersocialmedia.

Twitterati

PeoplewhofrequentlyusethesocialnetworkingsiteTwitter.

Twittion

petition'

aTwitterpetition.

Trolling

BeingprovocativelyrudeorinsultingontheInternetinordertocauseangerorconflictinanonlinecommunitysuchasablog,chatroomordiscussionforum.

Unfollow

Stopreceivinganother'

sperson'

smessagesonTwitter.

Unfriend

RemovesomeonefromyourlistoffriendsonsocialnetworkssuchasFacebook.

Upskill

Teachanemployeeneworadditionalskills.

UX

Shortfor'

userexperience'

Videophile

Personwhoisveryinterestedinwatchingvideosandmakingrecordings,andvalueshigh-qualityresults.

Viralmarketing

Marketingstrategythatconsistsinencouragingpeopletopassalonginformationtofriends,familyandcolleaguesthroughe-mailmessages,blogs,video-sharing,etc.,sothatthemarketingmessagespreadslikeavirus.

Vook

Acombinationofvideo,text,imagesandsocialstreamsinanelectronicbook.

Webrage

AngerorfrustrationasaresultofdifficultiesorproblemsencounteredwhenusingtheInternet.

Webinar

Presentationorseminarconductedovertheweb.

Weblish

AformofEnglishthatisusedontheweb（useofabbreviations,acronyms,smallletters,absenceofpunctuationandhyphensetc.）Alsoknownas:

webspeak,netspeak,internetese.

Widget

window'

gadget'

.Asmallapplicationortoolthatcanbeinstalledandexecutedwithinawebpage.

Wiki

Awebpagewhichallowsmultipleuserstocontributetoitscontent.Themostwell-knownisthewebsiteWikipedia.

Winterval

winter'

festival'

.Afestivalthattakesplaceinwinter.

Wordle

Thewordsofapieceoftextarrangedintoasortofgraphic.Themorefrequentaparticularwordappearsinthetext,thebiggeritssizeinthewordle.（Alsocalled'

wordcloud'

or'

textcloud'

.）

Zumba

Afitnessactivitywhichcombineslivelyinternationalmusicwithdanceexercises.

Nonliner

SomeonewhorarelyorneverusestheInternet,usuallybecausetheycannotaccessit.

Noogler

NewGoogleemployee

Notspot

AnareawherethereisslowInternetaccessornoconnectionatall.

Noughties

Theyearsbetween2000and2009whichcontaina'

nought'

（zero）,inthesamewayasotherdecadesarecalledthe'

thirties'

'

sixties'

etc.

Offshorable

Somethingthatcanbedoneorproducedinanothercountry,especiallyatreducedcosts.

OH

Abbreviationof'

otherhalf'

aperson'

swife,husbandorpartner.

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