as in chirping
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird
the computer tweeted again, signaling another error
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Recent Examples of tweeting
The billionaire was particularly involved in crypto during the 2021 bull run, often tweeting about Dogecoin and, for a short time, accepting Bitcoin for car purchases.
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Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 1 June 2026
Riley posted so aggressively that X throttled his unverified account, blocking him from posting and quote-tweeting above a daily limit.
—Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
No sub-tweeting, no digs in the press, just two dudes with a minor disagreement hashing it out man-to-man and then moving on.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
That’s why the president’s losing sleep and tweeting about this.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 17 May 2026
Behold Ben Stiller tweeting all night about the Knicks.
—Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 16 May 2026
The Knicks keep winning (now heading to the Eastern Conference Finals) and the superfan Ben Stiller keeps gleefully tweeting through it—while also somehow driving the MAGA bots insane.
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 11 May 2026
People are tweeting me like, 'Who's who?
—Laura Lane, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
But given all the fandom debate that surrounded Amazon’s first two seasons of its The Lord of the Rings prequel series, The Rings of Power, not having Tolkien rage-tweeting about the show’s Harfoots has to be a blessing.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 1 June 2026
Riley posted so aggressively that X throttled his unverified account, blocking him from posting and quote-tweeting above a daily limit.
—Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
No sub-tweeting, no digs in the press, just two dudes with a minor disagreement hashing it out man-to-man and then moving on.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
That’s why the president’s losing sleep and tweeting about this.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 17 May 2026
Behold Ben Stiller tweeting all night about the Knicks.
—Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 16 May 2026
The Knicks keep winning (now heading to the Eastern Conference Finals) and the superfan Ben Stiller keeps gleefully tweeting through it—while also somehow driving the MAGA bots insane.
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 11 May 2026
People are tweeting me like, 'Who's who?
—Laura Lane, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
But given all the fandom debate that surrounded Amazon’s first two seasons of its The Lord of the Rings prequel series, The Rings of Power, not having Tolkien rage-tweeting about the show’s Harfoots has to be a blessing.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tweeting
chirping
Verb
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Atkinson was chirping at Blair, which Black said was common (for Atkinson to be chirping at anyone), and there was a lot of contact.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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I'mPhaedra Trethan, using this handy guide to identify the birds chirping in my yard each morning.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Tweeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tweeting. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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