tweet
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1tweet

noun \ˈtwēt\

Definition of TWEET

1
: a chirping note
2
: a post made on the Twitter online message service

Origin of TWEET

imitative
First Known Use: 1768

2tweet

intransitive verb

Definition of TWEET

1
: to make a chirping sound <birds tweeting in the trees>
2
: to post a message to the Twitter online message service

First Known Use of TWEET

1851

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