Phrase · Digital life & internet
the typing bubble tease
noun phrase
/thuh-ty-ping-bub-ul-teez/
Definition
A cruel form of psychological torture where the promise of a lengthy, meaningful reply is abruptly dashed by a single letter.
In use
“I watched the typing bubble tease for ages and my soul left my body when I saw the response.”
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Language
- Language form
- noun phrase
- Pronunciation
- /thuh-ty-ping-bub-ul-teez/
Classification
- Life domain
- Digital life & media
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