microblogging
noun
mi·cro·blog·ging ˈmī-krō-ˌblȯ-giŋ 
-ˌblä-
: blogging done with severe space or size constraints typically by posting frequent brief messages about personal activities
microblog
ˈmī-krō-ˌblȯg
noun -ˌbläg
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web But by then it had been widely shared and viewed by millions of people on Weibo, China’s largest microblogging site and other social media channels, where some accused the government of incompetence. 
Meredith Chen, NBC News, 28 Aug. 2022 The report caused a stir on Chinese social media, with a related hashtag attracting 270 million views on China’s microblogging site Weibo as of Monday afternoon. Nectar Gan, CNN, 8 Aug. 2022 Twitter fought the order; the government responded by encouraging users to shift to Koo, an Indian microblogging platform that competes with Twitter. Greg Ip, WSJ, 3 Aug. 2022 The topic was trending on Weibo, the Chinese microblogging platform, Sunday afternoon local time. Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 31 July 2022 To strengthen their case beyond the WHO data, the researchers turned to the Chinese microblogging service Weibo. Wired, 5 Aug. 2022 But the free microblogging platform also comes with an unfollow button. Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022 More than 50,000 outages of the microblogging site were reported as of 8:30 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector, a site which tracks internet problems. Allison Prang, WSJ, 14 July 2022 The microblogging site has been at loggerheads with the Narendra Modi government for years over content takedown requests. Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 6 July 2022 See More
Meredith Chen, NBC News, 28 Aug. 2022 The report caused a stir on Chinese social media, with a related hashtag attracting 270 million views on China’s microblogging site Weibo as of Monday afternoon. Nectar Gan, CNN, 8 Aug. 2022 Twitter fought the order; the government responded by encouraging users to shift to Koo, an Indian microblogging platform that competes with Twitter. Greg Ip, WSJ, 3 Aug. 2022 The topic was trending on Weibo, the Chinese microblogging platform, Sunday afternoon local time. Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 31 July 2022 To strengthen their case beyond the WHO data, the researchers turned to the Chinese microblogging service Weibo. Wired, 5 Aug. 2022 But the free microblogging platform also comes with an unfollow button. Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022 More than 50,000 outages of the microblogging site were reported as of 8:30 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector, a site which tracks internet problems. Allison Prang, WSJ, 14 July 2022 The microblogging site has been at loggerheads with the Narendra Modi government for years over content takedown requests. Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 6 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
2005, in the meaning defined above