First we “googled”things, now we “youtube” videos. Youtube is now a recognized verb. From the urban dictionary:
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n. 1. website where you can watch videos that have been put on by the internet public. v. when one looks for a particular kind of video on the website 1. The new Justin Timberlake music video is on youtube. |
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Will has been advocating that blog be considered a verb for a while. (the hyperlink is over 3 years old). Recently I’ve learned to twitter. I’ve “youtubed” for a while. Many others have been youtubing as well. All these verbs make me feel more active than I really am (as I “blog” this from my couch). I wonder what new verb I’ll learn next?
Image: Youtube vs. Cicarelli
http://flickr.com/photos/pigatto/350600021/
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But have you seen the new embeddable player you can youtube in your sites? If you haven’t youtubed lately, you should check it out