tweet

Definition of tweetnext
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 Iger tweeted, referring to Joe Biden. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026 Last month, Meta’s director of AI safety and alignment tweeted about her own experience watching bots nearly delete her inbox without permission. Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026 Jason Kelce responded on X by quote-tweeting the story. Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026 Israel's military tweeted a warning in Farsi, saying Iran was trying to rebuild itself and select a new leader and that the Assembly of Experts would soon gather in the city of Qom. Npr Staff, NPR, 8 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tweet
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chirp
Verb
  • On a recent morning, birds chirped and hopped from tree to tree under a clear blue morning sky as a man in a respirator and protective earmuffs worked on what remained of Vazquez’s property, which was fenced off from the street.
    Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Ryan Reaves — arguably the NHL’s toughest fighter through his career — was recently chirped by a teammate two decades younger than him for turning 39.
    Dan Robson, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026

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“Tweet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tweet. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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