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
  • Using dull pruners can cause rips and ragged cuts to the foliage that will invite disease to enter the bulbs.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In 1982, Springsteen released a stark collection of four-track demos, haunted American wasteland tales primarily told with his voice ragged and his acoustic shuddering.
    Ryan Leas, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • And neither Bibb, Le Bon nor Gries were kidding, as there wasn’t just one death, but five.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Who are Manager Brandon Hyde and General Manager Mike Elias kidding here?
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Fans of the finger food, made with a tortilla-crumb breading, can look forward to having it year-round, as Taco Bell teased plans to make nuggets part of the permanent menu by 2026.
    Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The trailer also teases a subplot involving a pregnancy between Sue Storm and Reed Richards, possibly hinting at the birth of their son, Franklin Richards, a character with universe-altering powers in Marvel lore.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Poppy is quizzed on what’s doing well right now—and whether heels really are a thing of the past.
    Mark Holgate, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Host An Interactive Townhall When the team feels off track, host an interactive town hall and have your internal comms team add engaging elements like live Q&As, real-time polls and fun quizzes to lighten the mood.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Granted, unlike regular tees, this one is extra soft and fitted and features fine ribbed detailing on the neckline, hem, and sleeves.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Think sleek compression materials with minimal seaming for a streamlined style, ribbed textures that elevate the casual staple, and leather-look finishes for nights out.
    Gabriela Garcia, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • From electronics to delicate fabrics, natural stone, and more, there are a variety of surfaces and materials that just don’t jive with this household cleaning staple.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Even on a team with more veteran leadership this year, Trout seems to have taken on more responsibility — a role that hasn’t always jived with his personality.
    Sam Blum, New York Times, 13 Apr. 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
  • Sometimes songs are written by fan clubs and are tailored to taunt that day’s opponent.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • One possession after Doncic was thrown out after his second technical, Orr called Vanderbilt for a taunting technical foul after blocking Alex Caruso’s shot at the rim.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Twit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twit. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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