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Etymology: From net (internet) + weep (to cry). Coined in 2025 to describe the modern phenomenon of online-triggered tears. (noun / verb) Pronunciation: /ˈnɛt·wi p/ Definition (noun) 1. The act or instance of crying as a result of watching or reading emotional content involving strangers on the internet. 2. A state of shared online empathy expressed through tears Definition (verb) to netweep – to cry due to emotional online content.
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