🧵

🧵 U+1F9F5, 🧵 SPOOL OF THREAD ← 🧴 [U+1F9F4] Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs 🧶 → [U+1F9F6]

English

Etymology

Depicting a spool of thread.

Noun

🧵 (plural 🧵s)

1. (Internet slang) A thread (series of messages, generally grouped by subject).
   • 2018 December 10, @crafty, Twitter‎^[1], archived from the original on 2023-07-25:

     tl;dw; (really? It's 5mins!!) here's a 🧵 with the main take aways 👉

   • 2022 September 8, @JinnChild, Twitter‎^[2], archived from the original on 2022-09-10:

     One of the best and most needed 🧵s I've seen regarding autism, dx, and gender

   • 2023 April 27, @VintageShanghai, Twitter‎^[3], archived from the original on 2023-07-24:

     On March 9, 1936, Charlie Chaplin passed through #Shanghai on his world tour after ‘Modern Times.’ He spent less than 20 hours in the city and one of his big secrets was scooped out. What’s that? A 🧵 to guide you through Chaplin’s ONLY visit to Shanghai.👇