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 According to the footage, Clarkson tweeted only 15 minutes after leaving. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2026 Yet, a last-second mental lapse Sunday by one of the five professional sports franchises Johnson co-owns prompted him to tweet the equivalent of a distress signal. — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026 People like Representative Anna Paulina Luna, who's a Florida Republican and kind of a maverick on some issues, were tweeting very soon after this warning came out saying that Congress needed to do something. — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026 In early September 2026, Oasis started tweeting video that featured a series of numbers that fans clocked as coordinates for various venues. — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tweet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tweet
chirp
Verb
  • An occasional bird would chirp in the distance, but the forest emanated an eerie stillness, said Young, a research ecologist at the University of California, Davis.
    — Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026
  • With relatives of Julian Lewis chirping at coach Deion Sanders on social media, the Buffs are prepared to give quarterback Isaac Wilson his first start.
    — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Tweet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tweet. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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