fext

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of fight +‎ text, after sext.

Noun[edit]

fext (plural fexts)

  1. An aggressive (fighting) text message.

Verb[edit]

fext (third-person singular simple present fexts, present participle fexting, simple past and past participle fexted)

  1. To send such a text message.
    • 2022 November 7, Reyhan Harmanci, “Love Comes and Goes, but a Screenshot Is Forever”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      They can be weaponized, as in the case of Bravo’s “Real Housewives,” who now regularly show up at reunions with binders of printed text fights, a.k.a. “the receipts.” “Fexting” also keeps therapists and divorce lawyers busy.