one of two or more words supplied by pressing a particular combination of keys on a mobile phone that uses predictive text (=a technology that guesses a word before the user has finished typing it)
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- I was later mortified to discover that …
- the pitfalls of the textonym
- to elicit a reaction
- a blend of two words
- a cumbersome expression
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Gurß
Martin