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 Some of the text is selected from his voluminous tweeting live from protests and some of the more recent pieces were written from behind bars. James Folta, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025 In response, Carr tweeted a GIF of Jack Nicholson nodding in what appeared to be confirmation. Mikelle Street, Them., 18 Sep. 2025 Some of the scrutiny includes Patel tweeting unverified information about an arrest in the case and taking too long to release a photo of the suspect. Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025 In 2021, her mother, Kyle, tweeted a trailer for a short in the Nature In Speaking series, in which Lena lent her voice acting talents alongside her grandfather. Stephanie Kaloi, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tweet
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chirp
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  • Banter and even chirping the opposition is not an issue at Ryder Cups.
    Brody Miller, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Sean Payton was chirping at Bonitto on the sidelines.
    Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025

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“Tweet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tweet. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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