New York: Speculations are running amok that Donald Trump was punch drunk last night as he typed out a particularly cryptic tweet with a term which has left Twitter in hysterics and baffled at the same time- 'covfefe'.
Almost instantly after the President's tweet went out, meme's and jibes began flying around wondering what on earth could a 'covfefe' actually mean.
The tweet, sent at 9:36 am IST, was favourited nearly 10,000 times in one minute and drew ridicule of online Trump critics. Here are some of the gems that are taking Twitter by storm:
Timothy Burke tweeted:
Every "covfefe" in human history until this moment pic.twitter.com/SC1qqYzI9p
— Timothy Burke (@bubbaprog) May 31, 2017
Oliver Willis posted a tweet: "And the orb, having bestowed upon you the power to smite your enemies, can be invoked using the simple code word '#covfefe '"
"It was at this exact point, when the #covfefe hashtag took over Twitter, that an alternate timeline was generated. Great Scott!" pic.twitter.com/CKnCnlFXKu
— Oliver Willis (@owillis) May 31, 2017
Wow, that was quick! #covfefe (wasn’t me btw) pic.twitter.com/oJkJNdC7Gr
— Lance Hodges (@lancehodges) May 31, 2017
The Russian translation of the term 'covfefe' turned out to be this:
This is #covfefe translated from Russian. pic.twitter.com/1Im7ZzLO0Y
— Kristina Wong â„ï¸ (@mskristinawong) May 31, 2017
