twit

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of twit Nosy birds twit and tweet from their leafy vantage points. Variety, The Mercury News, 5 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for twit
Verb
  • By then, her voice had worn ragged — lower in pitch, rougher in tone, better suited for more sophisticated songs.
    Robert Levine, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Two small feral-looking kids, ragged, both looked about seven years old, had been told off several times for knocking some of these flimsy chairs to one side as if to let the horse out.
    Ali Smith, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Starting today, February 12, 2025, Android customers can watch Apple TV+ on their mobile devices — phones, tablets, and foldables, whatever those are (just kidding, this is what those are).
    Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Finally, Mack’s precocious 11-year-old daughter Opal (Norah Murphy) is more in tune with adults than kids her age.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Editor's Note: Nothing has already teased the Nothing Phone (3a) series, which will arrive on March 4.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The intrigue: McGuire also teased a new concept for the project's next phase: a 3,500+ seat music venue.
    Kyle Stokes, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Harrison is a notorious nutrition devotee and will occasionally begin conversations by quizzing friends on their health habits.
    C. Clark, M. Vorkunov and F. Katz, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Early on, the Oscar winner was quizzed on political affairs in her native U.S., and her answer was resolute.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Watch the co-creators delightfully rib each other in the full interview embedded above.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Still, Swedish teammate Filip Gustavsson said Eriksson Ek received some ribbing from his Wild teammates.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The series seems to jive with head coach Dan Hurley’s desire to play tough non-conference games against the top programs in the sport.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 4 Feb. 2025
  • And that doesn’t necessarily jive with the perception of the team, say, in the regular season.
    Jonas Siegel, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Even his head coach, Sean Payton, razzed him about the total.
    Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Eventually, DreamWorks Animation would begin to earnestly tackle heavier themes rather than just razzing audiences with references, though even after emerging from this creative desert, nothing in the filmography compares to The Prince of Egypt.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Goliath was a character who taunted and terrified the entire army of Israel for 40 days.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
  • According to Carranza, another student was taunting her daughter, saying that her family would be deported, and Jocelynn would be left alone.
    Ed Lavandera, CNN, 20 Feb. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Twit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twit. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!