Do you think that we need a shorthand term for "the site formerly known as Twitter" ? Any suggestions?

[RussellCattle]

Or are we just stuck with X, which looks like a typo or a placeholder?

[Walleye]

1. Just call it Twitter

[ExWhoDoesntCare]

2. I like whichever DUer came up with xitter

It fits.

[Hekate]

4. Exactly. Xitter

[Jerry2144]

8. Especially since Xi is pronounced like Sh

In Chinese.

It’s Shitter

[B.See]

17. EXACTLY.

[LiberalFighter]

20. There you go.

[RainCaster]

27. Yup, Xitter is what I call it

Using the pronunciation show here.

[LearnedHand]

3. I've seen it called the "Dead Twitter's which I'm fond of

Also the "hellsite"

[SWBTATTReg]

5. How about an old term 'Twit', like in this sentence, "You old twit!'.

NOUN
informal
a silly or foolish person:
"she has no patience with the upper-class twit her parents try to match her with" · [more]
synonyms:
fool · idiot · halfwit · nincompoop · blockhead · buffoon · dunce · dolt · [more]

I never could understand why Muskrat changed the name of this platform, it was well engrained into the American landscape. He just simply cost himself a ton of money, which serves him right.

[Sneederbunk]

6. What is shorter than X?

[Happy Hoosier]

7. I call it TwiXXer NT

[lamp_shade]

9. I just call it twitter.

[keithbvadu2]

12. Aye!

[SoFlaBro]

25. Exactly. Why the motherfuck would I change what I call the goddamn shit?

[Eugene]

10. Xitter or Xhitter

where one leave x-cretions. (Credit Brian Tyler Cohen)

[highplainsdem]

11. I just call it Twitter. And apparently so do most people still using it or

even just reading tweets, judging by the responses I saw the other day when someone there asked others what they call the site. Looked like about 90% called it Twitter.

[Attilatheblond]

15. Yep, Elon's ego is NOT the boss of us

It's not rocket science, after all.

[ret5hd]

13. "Xit"...pronounced zit

[Pachamama]

14. I call it "Twix"

Or Shit for short

[kentuck]

21. I like that name.

Twix.

[sakabatou]

16. I've seen "Xitter" being used

[Mike Niendorff]

18. "Xitter"

Simple and descriptive.


MDN

[Lucinda]

19. Will always be Twitter to me.

Elon can call it what he wants, still gonna be Twitter to me.
PLUS they are too lazy to rebrand the interior. The little blue bird still shows up on those pages...
❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️

[MLAA]

22. Hex? Sewer?

[Cha]

23. Yes.. it's Ridiculous.

I call it Twitter.. fuck musk.

But that’s just me.

How long are they going to do that?

[brooklynite]

24. No, but then I don't see the benefit of name calling.

I still use Twitter. People still largely call it Twitter.

[bucolic_frolic]

26. Xcrement

[Eliot Rosewater]

28. Twoilet - instead of toilet, not sure

how else to do it, trying to get TW into it.

[mahina]

29. Xitter

Pronounced as in Mandarin, appropriately. Like Xi.