SYM4 Unit 5 Vocabulary Social Media

The symbol # in front of a word or words to create a link to a topic

• hashtag

• number

• at

an image, photo, or phrase that becomes very popular on the internet

• GIF

• mashup

• meme

a picture that represents a computer user

• avatar

• cartoon

• meme

a type of computer file that contains an image, often with a short animation

• HTML

• GIF

• PDF

a username on a social media site, used in place of a real name

• avatar

• nickname

• handle

a page on social media that has many visual elements from different sources

• webpage

• mashup

• collage

someone who sees all of a person's comments and messages on a social media site

• friend

• contact

• follower

an online talk where people from all over the world can listen and sometimes participate

• seminar

• webinar

• chat

currently popular as an online topic

• posting

• trending

• happening

to become suddenly very popular on the internet

• go crazy

• go viral

• go big