TWEET

tweet

(noun) a weak chirping sound as of a small bird

pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch

(verb) squeeze tightly between the fingers; “He pinched her behind”; “She squeezed the bottle”

tweet, twirp

(verb) make a weak, chirping sound; “the small bird was tweeting in the tree”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tweet (plural tweets)

The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle.

(Internet) An entry posted on the microblogging service Twitter.

Verb

tweet (third-person singular simple present tweets, present participle tweeting, simple past (internet, very rare) twote or tweeted, past participle (internet, very rare) twoten or tweeted)

(intransitive) To make a short high-pitched sound, like that of certain birds.

(ambitransitive, Internet) To post an update to Twitter.

Interjection

tweet

An onomatopoeic of bird singing.

Source: Wiktionary



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