twit

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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
  • None of this is to rag on Dylan, who seems like an ambitious guy who could get a little too emotionally invested in his work and couldn’t figure out how to pivot from his original ideas into something more manageable.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Dip a sponge, cloth, or rag into either solution and wipe down the fence to remove debris and stains.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Brooklyn, the eldest of David, 49, and his wife Victoria Beckham’s four children, has had a habit of shopping from his father’s closet since he was kid.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Just kidding, this is Outlander; the answer to that question is always no.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • While not part of Marvel's cinematic universe, subsequent sequels teased Venom's existence in Spider-Man's world.
    Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Luciani even teased the future proposal in October 2024.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Order a Chinese wine, like a biodynamic Silver Heights Chardonnay from Ningxia, and quiz the sommelier on this growing grape-growing region.
    Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Puzzles & Games Our daily crossword puzzles, which range from beginner-friendly to challenging, plus cryptics, quizzes, and other brain-teasing games.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Glaser has already been hard at work brainstorming topics — and people — that are ripe for ribbing.
    Eric Andersson, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The sweater features a classic cable knit design, complete with a foldover turtleneck and ribbed details for a touch of style.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Ready or not, the Dancing With the Stars competitors are jamming, jiving, and foxtrotting in full throttle.
    Calie Schepp, EW.com, 9 Oct. 2024
  • When reality doesn’t jive with her desires (see also: Shauna’s early acceptance to Brown), no one dares shatter her illusions.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Five young Spanish-speaking friends razz each other to jump in from the rocky ledge.
    Dan Sheehan, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The display ends and Prabowo strolls the ranks of recruits, asking their home province, their university major, and razzing a couple of the stoutest about their paunch.
    Charlie Campbell / Jakarta, TIME, 14 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Don’t taunt your cousin who’s trying to avoid learning about the second half of Wicked.
    Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Clark also addressed the supposedly taunting gesture Reese made to her during a game, which was cited as evidence of their beef.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2024

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“Twit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twit. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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