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
  • That can include jokes about the comedians’ marriages—the kind of ragging that most people probably wouldn’t accept from their spouse in public, and that can be hurtful or sexist in the wrong context.
    Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Occasionally, the group appeared a touch ragged, but that’s the appeal: The band followed her flow, weaving drama into the songs.
    Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Huang may have been kidding, but Nvidia spent much of its event detailing just how much better its Blackwell chips are.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
  • After a day on the slopes at Lost Trail, make your way to the tiny town of Jackson, which will make Philipsburg and Anaconda seem like large metropolitan areas (kidding, kinda).
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The monkeys did it Since the very first episode, people online have been speculating that the monkeys often seen in ambient shots of Thailand’s nature are to blame for the ultimate shootout teased in this season’s opening scene.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Along with Leto, Greta Lee, Evan Peters and Gillian Anderson’s characters are teased in the minute-and-a-half-long trailer, which also features a voice appearance from Bridges.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Galen quizzes as another newly marked boy, somewhere between my 8 years of age and my brother’s 12, passes us on his way out of the enormous courthouse ahead.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Why are conjurers of the imaginary being quizzed about the essence of the real, or even the meaning of life?
    Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, The Dial, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • It’s designed with a deep V-neckline, six-button front, and ribbed trim.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The Soul Kemper style features an almond toe, stitched ribbing on the upper, a sporty, white sole, and elastic panels for a perfectly snug fit.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Previous reports have claimed that Barbara Broccoli, in particular, was not jiving with Amazon.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • Gone are the quirky ER regulars who razz Dr. Robby and the other staff members; in their place is a wave of gunshot victims who mirror what countless Americans have seen on the news, if not experienced themselves.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2025
  • And with the two men enjoying equal time in the spotlight, the film’s moments of levity seem more like brotherly razzing than cruel jabs at a disabled man.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 9 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • That didn’t stop the state Democratic Party from taunting the freshman congressman with a news release hours before the event that asked why Evans wouldn’t conduct the town hall in person.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2025
  • But one night in Bakersfield, taunts turned into a full-out brawl in the stands.
    Laurence Miedema, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025

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“Twit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twit. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.

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