twit

verb · noun · interjectionA1

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verb
V_es/s
twits
V_ing/Gerund
twitting
V_ed/pp
twittedno-table-tags
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To blame or reproach (someone), especially in a good-natured or teasing manner; also, to ridicule or tease (someone).

    Đồng nghĩa: censure, upbraid, accuse, atwite, blame, bumble, challenge, cop out, decry, defame, denounce, fault, finger, inculpate, lay at someone's door, lay on, lay something at the feet of, patronize, point the bone, put it to, put the blame on, shend, twit, wite, taunt, badger, bam, barrack, brock, bullyrag, chiack, deride, fleer, fligger, flite, geck, heckle, hound, jeer, nip, outlaugh, poke borack, ridicule, scoff, sneer, taunt, twit

  2. 2.

    (archaic, transitive)To criticize or disapprove of (something), especially in a good-natured or teasing manner.

    Đồng nghĩa: censure, ridicule

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To ignore or kill file (a user on a bulletin board system).

  4. 4.

    (obsolete, transitive)Followed by it: to speak or write (something) in a taunting or teasing manner.

  5. 5.

    (intransitive, transitive)To blame or reproach, especially in a good-natured or teasing manner.

  6. 6.

    (dialectal, intransitive)To be indiscreet; to gossip.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
twits
  1. 1.

    A jibe, reproach, or taunt, especially one made in a good-natured or teasing manner.

  2. 2.

    (informal)An annoying or foolish person.

    Đồng nghĩa: alcatote, asshat, arsehole, asshole, bayard, berk, birdbrain, blither, bobchin, bonehead, bozo, buffoon, brickhead, Charlie, chucklehead, chowderhead, chump, clart, clown, der-brain, dill pickle, dim bulb, dimwit, dingleberry, dipshit, dipstick, dirtbrain, div, divvo, divvy, dolt, donk, doodle, doofus, dope, dork, dote, dotterel, dullard, dumbass, dumbbell, dumbo, dumb fuck, dummy, dunce, dunderhead, dupe, fathead, fenderhead, fiddle, fuckwit, fuzznut, geck, gig, gink, goober, gooseberry, gowk, gubbins, gump, ha'p'orth, Homer Simpson, ignoramus, imbecile, jamoke, jerk, jerkoff, jolterhead, jolthead, juggins, jughead, knucklehead, lamebrain, mameluke (US (Italian-American), slang), maroon, meathead, mong, moron, mug, muggins, mushhead, nimrod, nincompoop, nit, nitwit, not the sharpest knife in the drawer, numskull, numps, numpty, nupson, oaf, pillock, pinhead, plonker, prat, retard, shit for brains, shithead, shitwit, schmo, schmuck, smooth brain, snapperhead, softhead, sot, stupid, sucker, thickhead, tonto, tool, tosser, tosspot, tubelight, twat, twerp, twit, wally, wantwit, wazzock, yampy

  3. 3.

    (British, Ireland, archaic, dialectal)A person who chatters or gossips inanely; a chatterer, a gossip or gossiper; also, a person who divulges private information about others or is indiscreet; a tattletale.

    Đồng nghĩa: carrytale, blab, blabbermouth, blabtale, blabtongue, busybody, buzzer, gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, meddler, mouth, mumblenews, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, scandalmonger, sleazemonger, tabby, talebearer, talecarrier, tattletale, telltale, telltale tit, titivil, tittle-tattle, town crier, whisperer

  4. 4.

    A short, high-pitched call of a small bird, or a similar sound made by something else; a cheep, a chirp, a tweet.

  5. 5.

    (US, informal)(chiefly US, informal) Chiefly in the form in a twit: clipping of twitter (“a state of excitement or nervousness”).

  6. 6.

    (Northern England, Scotland, abbreviation, alt of, archaic, clipping)(Northern England, Scotland, weaving, archaic) Clipping of twitter (“a knot or other defect in a thread or yarn which hinders spinning or weaving”).

interjection

interjection
  1. 1.

    (onomatopoeic)(onomatopoeia) Used to represent the short, high-pitched call of a small bird, or a similar sound made by something else: cheep, tweet.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

censureupbraidaccuseatwiteblamebumblechallengecop outdecrydefamedenouncefaultfingerinculpatelay at someone's doorlay onlay something at the feet ofpatronizepoint the boneput it to

Cùng gốc / liên quan

betwittwittertwittingtwittinglybetwit obsolete rare

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Nguồn gốc từ

h₂édine-pro The verb is an atwite, from Middle English atwiten, from Old English ætwītan (to blame, reproach; to censure, upbraid; to taunt), from æt- + wītan (to accuse; to blame, reproach) (from Proto-Germanic *wītaną (to punish; to torment; to know; to see), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (to see)). advise.

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