Definition

Abbreviation for 'quote retweet' or 'quote tweet,' a social media function (particularly on X/Twitter) that allows a user to repost someone else's tweet while adding their own comment or reaction.

Example Usage

This take is wild, let me qrt this with my thoughts.

Origin

Emerged with Twitter's quote retweet feature (introduced in 2015); became standard terminology within Twitter/X culture.

Fun Fact

QRTs can be used for agreement, criticism, humor, or educational purposes, making them a versatile engagement tool on social platforms.

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