Facebookv.
/ˈfeɪsbʊk/, U.S. /ˈfeɪsbʊk/ 1. transitive. To contact (a person) using the social networking service Facebook. Also: to search for (a person) on Facebook, typically in order to obtain information about or make contact with that person. In quot. 20041: to add (a person) to a list of contacts on Facebook.
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2004 Re: Facebook, Again in alt.fan.hanson (Usenet newsgroup) 2 Oct. I have you all facebooked already.
2004 Utah in 5col.announce (Usenet newsgroup) 29 Nov. If you're going to be in Utah after new years and want to come skiing..e-mail me..or facebook me.
2007 Human Resources (Nexis) 1 Oct. 4 Another potential problem with ‘Facebooking’ candidates is the likelihood for mistaken identity.
2013 S. Webb Memory Box iv. 33 I tried Facebooking him, but although I found an Oliver Huppert.., there are no Olivier Hupperts registered at all.
2015 M. Lupica Only Game 143 It had been so long since he'd..called Gus, or texted him, or Facebooked him that it would feel weird.
2.
a. intransitive. To use Facebook. Also: to post on Facebook, esp. regularly or habitually.
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2005 University Wire (Nexis) 11 Jan. Every minute doing a meaningless life task is one that I could spend Facebooking.
2010 Time Out N.Y. 11 Feb. 36/1 Coco Rocha has an every-girl quality that's surprising... She blogs.., she tweets, she Facebooks.
2012 B. Carter Like Econ. vii. 99 Anyone who doesn't Facebook much won't have a sense of what's appropriate.
2015 S. Hayes You belong to Me 39 Her phone's battery is probably dead. Several hours Facebooking and listening to music..would have killed it.
b. intransitive. To post on Facebook about something.
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2009 Atlanta (Georgia) Jrnl.-Constit. 22 Jan. e2/2 We are excited..by this historic event and have been watching coverage and Twittering/Facebooking about it.
2011 E. Ryan et al. Method Method vi. 189 People..tweeted, texted, posted, blogged, and Facebooked about what a crappy movie it was!
2014 L. Barnholdt Through to You 159 She must have found out about the Penn-Jackson incident from someone texting her or Facebooking about it.
3. transitive. To post (a message, image, link, etc.) on Facebook.
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2007 Re: [BNM] For Web Designers & Web Developers in Brighton New Media (Usenet newsgroup) 6 June Lovely stuff, I've Facebooked it to all me mates.
2012 Irish Times 15 Nov. 4/7 The BBC article had been tweeted almost 1,000 times and Facebooked 8,600 times.
2015 J. R. DiJulius Customer Service Revol. iv. 38 A Beverly Hills restaurant publicly shamed people..by tweeting and Facebooking the names of offending Customers.
2017 J. P. Monninger Map that leads to You iv. 26 His friend..Facebooked a picture of Brian with his hand down..the bartender's skinny jeans.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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