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
  • Photos provided by Niğde representatives show the mummy with its arms crossed and placed on a bed of sheets and ragged cardboard.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 13 Mar. 2025
  • By then, her voice had worn ragged — lower in pitch, rougher in tone, better suited for more sophisticated songs.
    Robert Levine, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • After a day on the slopes at Lost Trail, make your way to the tiny town of Jackson, which will make Philipsburg and Anaconda seem like large metropolitan areas (kidding, kinda).
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Huang may have been kidding, but Nvidia spent much of its event detailing just how much better its Blackwell chips are.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • As OpenAI rolls out Sora to more users, expanding access to additional countries and teasing a potential ChatGPT integration, developers may be incentivized to address issues of bias further.
    Reece Rogers, WIRED, 23 Mar. 2025
  • This year, the star has teased new music, sharing occasional studio photos on Instagram.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • When quizzed about the biggest nail trends of the early 2020s, there is only one answer.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
  • During the hearing Wednesday morning, Republicans on the committee quizzed Wu, alongside New York City's Eric Adams, Denver's Mike Johnston, and Chicago's Brandon Johnson, on how their policies had impacted the work of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Deep inside the tunnel, awaiting a sprint onto court, Mark Williams smirks while making an inside joke to a staffer before ribbing an assistant coach for stepping over a barrier without tripping.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Vargas light-heartedly ribbed Pages on the way to stepping on the bag.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Previous reports have claimed that Barbara Broccoli, in particular, was not jiving with Amazon.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The series seems to jive with head coach Dan Hurley’s desire to play tough non-conference games against the top programs in the sport.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Even his head coach, Sean Payton, razzed him about the total.
    Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The big picture: The new policy marks yet another escalation in the friction between the U.S. and its northern neighbors, as President Trump pushes an on-again, off-again trade war with Canada and taunts the U.S. ally with annexation.
    Jessica Boehm, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
  • When ejections take place, more yelling and taunting ensues.
    Arthur Daemmrich, The Conversation, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Twit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twit. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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