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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)The sound of a succession of chirps as uttered by birds.
I often listen to the twitter of the birds in the park.
- 2.
(uncountable)(uncountable, electronics) Unwanted flicker that occurs in interlaced displays when the image contains vertical detail that approaches the horizontal resolution of the video format.
- 3.
(countable)A tremulous broken sound.
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(countable)A slight trembling of the nerves.
- 5.
(British, countable, informal, regional)(countable, informal or British, regional) Chiefly in the form in a twitter: a state of excitement or nervousness; a twit.
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(Northern England, Scotland, archaic)(Northern England, Scotland, weaving, archaic) A knot or other defect in a thread or yarn which hinders spinning or weaving; a twit.
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verb- 1.
(intransitive)To utter a succession of chirps.
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(intransitive, transitive)(of a person) To talk in an excited or nervous manner.
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To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.
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To have a slight trembling of the nerves; to be excited or agitated.
- 5.
(obsolete, transitive)To twit; to reproach or upbraid.
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(alt of, alternative)Alternative form of Twitter.
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From Middle English twitren, twiteren, from Old English *twiterian, from *twitwiʀōn, from Proto-Germanic *twitwizōną (to chirp; twitter). Cognate with twitteren, zwitzern, zwitschern (to twitter). Compare also kwetteren, kvidre, kvittra, dialectal tittra.