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noun 
  1. A reproach, gibe or taunt.
  2. A foolish or annoying person.
verb (twit, t, ing)
  1. (transitive) To reproach, blame; to ridicule or tease.
    • 2007: H. R. Fox Bourne, secretary of the Aborigines' Protection Society " often twitted for being an "armchair critic" " wrote in a review of one of Stanley's books " Bernard Porter, "Did He Puff his Crimes to Please a Bloodthirsty Readership?", London Review of Books 29:7, p. 10
Etymology: Originally twite, an apheticism of atwite.


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