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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Subtweet” is a common card of the Memes World series 74, number 22148 of the collection, and the 53rd best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Subtweet” meme mean?
This practice expresses passive-aggressive behavior or disguised mockery. The author aims to humiliate or call out behavior without engaging in direct confrontation. It creates a dynamic of suspicion among mutual followers who must guess the target. It serves as a digital social control tool, allowing reproaches to be made while maintaining plausible deniability if the targeted person complains.
Where does the “Subtweet” meme come from?
The term appeared on Twitter in 2009. The first documented occurrence dates back to December 2, 2009, posted by user Chelsea Rae (@iChelz). She lamented the lack of contact and explicitly added: “Yes that was a SubTweet.” The word is generally interpreted as an abbreviation for “subliminal tweet.” No video, show, or other platform seems to have originated this expression. Its spread occurred exclusively via the social network, exploiting the lack of notification features for indirect mentions. The hashtag #OOMF (one of my followers) quickly became a natural companion to this practice, allowing vague reference to someone in one’s circle without revealing their identity.
- 2009First documented occurrence on December 2 by Chelsea Rae on Twitter.
How to use the “Subtweet” meme
- Post a vague allusion about a close friend's changed behavior to spark curiosity among mutual followers.
- Use the #OOMF hashtag to publicly criticize a decision made by a group of followers without naming the responsible parties.
- Indirectly respond to a past conflict by recalling an embarrassing situation without explicitly citing the person involved.
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The “Subtweet” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22148 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 74 |
| Fame | 64/100 · #53 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Subtweet” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Subtweet comes out of the Memes World series 74 as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does subtweet mean?
A subtweet is a post on Twitter that targets someone without directly mentioning them. It allows public criticism or teasing while avoiding their notification.
Subtweet origin?
The term emerged on Twitter in 2009. It is often considered an abbreviation for 'subliminal tweet'.
OOMF meaning?
OOMF stands for 'one of my followers'. This hashtag is used to indirectly refer to someone in your circle without revealing their identity.
Who invented subtweet?
The first known occurrence is attributed to user Chelsea Rae in December 2009 on Twitter.
How do I get the Subtweet meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Subtweet” is a common card of the Memes World series 74. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Subtweet card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Subtweet Meaning, Origin & History Explained · SUBTWEET Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com · Subtweet | Know Your Meme · checked on October 16, 2026.
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