twitting

verb

Definition of twittingnext
present participle of twit
as in teasing

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  1. teasing
  2. disparaging
  3. harassing
  4. riding
  5. tweaking
  6. rallying
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  • If that’s not disappointing enough, Google is also now teasing that Android 16 will start doing the developer rounds much earlier than usual, which will raise the question as to how Samsung can catch up, given its Android 15 is behind.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • After Perez began teasing the track in earnest on her TikTok in the spring, users quickly latched onto the hook, clamoring to hear a full version.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of teasing
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  • But the residents and radio stations of Vegas didn't take kindly to Armstrong's disparaging remarks about their city.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Onder won the Republican primary, but his vaccine-disparaging opponent still scored just over 37% of the vote.
    Darius Tahir, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of disparaging
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  • Drone operation is regulated by the FAA, and state and federal agencies wildlife agencies usually prohibit drones in many natural areas, and usually forbid intentionally or inadvertently harassing wildlife with them.
    Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Somali, whose streams often involve desecrating monuments and harassing local residents, has been banned multiple times from various social media platforms and currently streams on Rumble, a livestreaming platform with looser moderation policies than Twitch, another popular livestreaming platform.
    Stella Kim, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of harassing
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  • Touring the Sistine Chapel or riding a gondola through Venice?
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • But last week, tens of thousands of Chinese university students followed a viral trend, riding bikes for more than five hours through the night to Kaifeng for the ancient capital's famous soup dumplings.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of riding
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  • Brio Outdoors Setting the Brio up consists of pressing a release button to let its four legs drop down, shimmying those legs to lock them in place at a 105-degree angle, then tweaking the length of each leg's adjustable-angle foot to level everything out.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Imagine designers collaborating on a new capsule collection using AR or MR, conceptualizing ideas together or tweaking virtual pieces in real time.
    Adriana Lee, WWD, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of tweaking
Verb
  • Spot gold prices have soared above $2,700 an ounce, rallying for the fifth day on Monday to hit another record high of over $2,733 an ounce.
    Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Obama has been rallying in several battleground states in the final weeks of the campaign.
    Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of rallying
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