tweet

as in to chirp
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the computer tweeted again, signaling another error

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Recent Examples of tweet After the Madison shooting, a separate social media user noted their association and tweeted at the FBI, accusing Henderson and others of having prior warning. Phoebe Petrovic, ProPublica, 25 Jan. 2025 Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell tweets her support for Wood and Warner’s other accusers. Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025 In his defense, the Anti-Defamation League tweeted from X that Musk’s gesture seemed to be an awkward expression of enthusiasm. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 24 Jan. 2025 In a lighthearted moment after her release, Stroppa tweeted a Photoshopped image of Musk eating a plate of pasta—a playful reference to a promise Sala's mother made to cook Musk his favorite pasta in gratitude for his help. Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for tweet 

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“Tweet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tweet. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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