Subtweet. A tweet that obliquely criticises or comments on a specific person without naming or @-mentioning them, leaving readers to figure out who it's aimed at. Closely related to "vague-tweeting". The verb form ("are you subbing me?") is also common.
her last three tweets are clearly subs about her ex
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(Internet slang) A general term for a community or subcommunity on Twitter.
(Internet slang) On the video-sharing service YouTube, the practice of subscribing to a person's channel in exchange for said person mutually subscribing back to one's channel, often with the goal of artificially inflating one's subscriber count.
(Internet slang) Underscores a punchy quip or random thought.
(Internet slang) The Twitter community of people engaging in self-harm.
One Of My Followers. A way to subtweet or reference someone in your following without naming them. Common on stan Twitter.