The Open Dictionary

Facebook

noun

UK/ˈfeɪs.bʊk/
US/ˈfeɪs.bʊk/

Definitions of Facebook noun

  1. A social networking website where users can display personal information and communicate with others.

verb

UK/ˈfeɪs.bʊk/
US/ˈfeɪs.bʊk/

Definitions of Facebook verb

  1. Transitive

    To send a message to someone via Facebook.

    • I contacted him via Facebook, and he informed me of his residence on campus.

    • She often facebooked her friends to stay in touch.

    • He facebooked me yesterday, asking if I could do him a favor.

  2. Transitive

    To post or share information on Facebook.

    • Could you post the picture on my Facebook?

    • She facebooked photos of her trip.

    • He facebooked the news to alert everyone.

  3. Intransitive

    To spend time browsing or engaging on Facebook.

    • He spends a lot of time facebooking every day.

    • I enjoy facebooking on weekends to see what my friends are up to.

    • Stop facebooking and get back to work, you have a lot to do.