We may have just witnessed the birth of a word courtesy of an apparent typo in a tweet from Donald Trump.

This is how it all started:

There were thousands of theories about what the word means.

Some tweets riffed on the ongoing investigations into Russian influence on the 2016 US election:

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Others wondered how his press secretary Sean Spicer would handle this:

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The President's incoherent tweet, which allegedly had Defence up for hours trying to decipher what it meant, did not worry Mr Spicer.

"I think the President and a small group of people know exactly what he meant," he said.

But it was clear that the rest of the world did not, and some reactions were just plain hilarious.

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And the word already has entries on Urban Dictionary, obviously. FWIW, this is currently the top definition:

When you want to say "coverage" but your hands are too small to hit all the letters on your keyboard.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary had its own take on it:

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Even Hillary Clinton used the word to respond to an attack from Donald Trump on Twitter:

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Although, it's probably important to note that this was just a typo in a tweet, so maybe we should all keep things in perspective.

As Mr Trump himself pointed out: