Definitions
Etymologies
- Blend of Internet and web ("World Wide Web"). The first use of this phrase is disputed. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“One of the problems with the interweb is often you at times see the ultimate layout only after the fact, especially if another site or server is populating the page with ads.”
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“The interweb is here to stay people, it's time to stop thinking about school websites as frivolous.”
“It seems the only thing I like to do on the interweb is look at pictures of chicks.”
“Seriously, men have become sulky load of Primates picking their ears disconsolately behind a jungle shrub and the interweb is populated by more than its share of embittered divorced males.”
“So, the latest fun thing I stumbled upon here in the interweb is GOOGLISM. COM.”
“And I happen to use the word interweb quite frequently, for the irony of course.”
“Dub dub’s interweb is broken @ home so he said he will be on when he can @ school.”
“The interweb is a much smaller place than we think.”
“The interweb was a threatening DOS screen designed to exclude anybody who didn't know the proper commands.”
“The first thing I ever looked up on the interweb was a Meat Loaf website.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘interweb’.
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recent new scrabble words
these came into effect from 2011
abitur, abiturs, abscisic, achar, achars, acquis, addings, aerobot, aerobots, aguna, agunah, agunot and 1465 more...
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WF - weird sniglets
Phenomena of modern life that would go unnoticed if someone hadn't come up with a weird word for them. For the definitions see in the books of the bibliography listed here: hozone, apocalycloset, marade, Adam 69, alcolean, ancinemation, anniversorry, autoberg, carperimiter, cinemuck, doork, downpause and 253 more...
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EN - newSPEAK
Buzzwords of our time
actionable, administrivia, advermation, agreeance, backbone provider, back-sourcing, baked in, bandwidth, barn raising, Barneyware, belly-buttons, Below Zeros and 1078 more...
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And the geek shall inherit the Earth
teh, interweb, lolcat, blogosphere, troll, googlewashing, spam, googling, googlewhacking, pwnage, leet, zomg and 12 more...
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Words I just like
hobbitry, obfuscate, moribund, bally, idleness, ale, lostwithiel, elfin, spiffing, wayfaring, methinks, abstruse and 123 more...
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lucidityprevails's Words
lucidity, journalistic, truthiness, foolhardy, egotism, lesbian, orgasmic, activism, moonglow, voodoo, conquer, demolish and 534 more...
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jberkel's list
toodeloo, bedraggled, smithereen, vitriol, obviate, malarkey, scallion, top-notch, awry, twig, pear-shaped, teh and 64 more...
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Cringe List
No. Just no.
"Slang, though humanly irreverent, tends to be inhumanly loveless. It lacks tenderness and compassion; its poetry has the effulgence of a soldier's brass buttons."
...woot, w00t, anyways, whatever, totes, booyah, sick, ill, nom, anyhoo, frickin', jeebus and 81 more...
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refined_rilo's Words
atmospheric, winsome, turpitude, lackadaisical, callipygian, ambivalent, sloth, ineptitude, delirium, melancholia, hussy, hookerbot and 47 more...
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Words I never used before the Internet
Words I never used before the Internet
omg, zomg, pwned, pwnage, internet, lol, rotflmao, flamebait, asshat, cu l8r, haxor, website and 29 more...
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zetaday
words that embody peasantry
noice, hallo, brang, breh, sup, um, like, dude, cheers, dank, schwag, meme and 43 more...
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Excellent Made-up Words
Mainly discovered on Wordie.
unobtainium, wordism, veluxography, interweb, verbivore, spamish, manlaughter, blamestorm, atagging, britlish, madeupical, outernet and 38 more...
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just because
These are words I am picking just because I like them.
I might make more categorized lists later, we shall have to wait and see.animated, asperger, ersatz, surreptitious, extraneous, asynchronous, erroneous, surreal, dreamlike, lackadaisical, opium, firnification and 55 more...
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Teh Interwebs
So, I herd u liek Mudkips?
lolcat, caturday, internets, interweb, kthxbai, egosurfing, baleeted, pebkac, fubar, wiki, zomg, lols and 19 more...
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Luddite's Words
luddite, dilettante, ouroboros, gazebo, iterative, icarus, incidentally, ambrosial, you, i, inasmuch, nevertheless and 24 more...
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dmn2000's Words
comic book, science fiction, fate, television, interweb, truthiness, time travel, fencon
Tweets
Looking for tweets for interweb.
uselessness Those phrases are so 2006. Everybody says series of tubes now. Where have you been? ;-) Apr 9, 2007
polymorph I like internets better myself Apr 8, 2007
tendrel It just sounds better to me "the interwebs" vs the singular, but who am I to argue with wikipedia...? Apr 8, 2007